Temporal and spatial variations in lice numbers on salmon farms in the Hardanger fjord 2004-06

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 89-100

  Heuch, P A ^a   Olsen, R S ^b   Malkenes, R ^b   Revie, C W ^c   Gettinby, G ^c   Baillie, M ^c   Lees, F ^c   Finstad, B ^d  

^a NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b Hardanger Fish Health Network   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Abundance; Epidemiology; Lepeophtheirus salmonis; Norway

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COPEPOD; FEMALE; FISH DISEASE; FOOD INDUSTRY; INFESTATION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALINITY; SALMON; SEA; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; COPEPODA; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; FISHERIES; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LINEAR MODELS; OCEANS AND SEAS; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SALINITY; SALMON; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS; PHTHIRAPTERA;

EID: 60549113939     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2008.01002.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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