Temporal and spatial variations of ectoparasites on cage-reared channel catfish, ictalurus punctatus, in tamaulipas, mexico

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 406-411

  Rábago Castro, Jaime ^a   Sánchez Martínez, Jesús Genaro ^a   Loredo Osti, Jorge ^a   Gomez Flores, Ricardo ^b   Tamez Guerra, Patricia ^b   Ramírez Pfeiffer, Carlos ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE TAMAULIPAS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^c Centro de Investigación Regional Noreste del Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAGE CULTURE; ECTOPARASITE; FISH CULTURE; INTENSIVE CULTURE; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PEST SPECIES; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; TAMAULIPAS;

ERGASILUS CERASTES; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; LIGICTALURIDUS FLORIDANUS; METAZOA; PROTOZOA; TRICHODINA;

EID: 79957944357     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: 17497345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.2011.00480.x     Document Type: Article

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