Differing virulence of Aphanomyces astaci isolates and elevated resistance of noble crayfish Astacus astacus against crayfish plague

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 129-136

  Makkonen, J ^a   Jussila, J ^a   Kortet, R ^a   Vainikka, A ^a   Kokko, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aphanomyces astaci; Astacus astacus; Disease resistance; Evolution; Genotype; Mortality rate

Indexed keywords

CRAYFISH; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE RESISTANCE; EPIDEMIC; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUNGUS; GENOTYPE; MORTALITY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPORE; VIRULENCE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; APHANOMYCES; ARTICLE; CRAYFISH; FINLAND; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; APHANOMYCES; ASTACOIDEA; FINLAND; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; VIRULENCE;

FINLAND; KEMIJOKI RIVER; LAPPI [FINLAND];

APHANOMYCES ASTACI; ASTACOIDEA; ASTACUS ASTACUS; PONTASTACUS LEPTODACTYLUS;

EID: 84872200440     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: 16161580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao02547     Document Type: Article

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