Optimizing copper sulfate treatments for fungus control on channel catfish eggs

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 91-97

  Straus, David L ^a   Mitchell, Andrew J ^a   Carter, Ray R ^a   Steeby, James A ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER SULFATE; DISINFECTANT AGENT;

ANIMAL; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS; MICROBIOLOGY; OOCYTE;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; COPPER SULFATE; DISINFECTANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FUNGI; ICTALURIDAE; OVUM;

FUNGI; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS;

EID: 79953878875     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: 15488667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/H07-057.1     Document Type: Article

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