Sea lice, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, transfer between wild sympatric adult and juvenile salmon on the north coast of British Columbia, Canada

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-57

  Gottesfeld, A S ^a   Proctor, B ^b   Rolston, L D ^b   Carr Harris, C ^a  

^a Skeena Fisheries Commission   (Canada)

^b Oona River Resources Association   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chinook salmon; Lepeophtheirus salmonis; Pink salmon; Sea lice; Sea lice epizootiology; Wild salmon

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BODY SIZE; CANADA; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COPEPOD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FISH DISEASE; INFESTATION; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; SALMON; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; BRITISH COLUMBIA; COPEPODA; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; SALMON; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE;

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; PHTHIRAPTERA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 60549117135     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2008.01003.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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