Impact of early salmon louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, infestation and differences in survival and marine growth of sea-ranched Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., smolts 1997-2009

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 249-260

  Skilbrei, O T ^a   Finstad, B ^b   Urdal, K ^c   Bakke, G ^a   Kroglund, F ^d   Strand, R ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c Rådgivende Biologer Ltd   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon smolt; Emamectin benzoate; Marine growth and survival; salmon lice; Smolt releases

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; EMAMECTIN BENZOATE; IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; COPEPOD; ECTOPARASITOSIS; FISH DISEASE; MORTALITY; NORWAY; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; COPEPODA; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FISH DISEASES; IVERMECTIN; NORWAY; SALMO SALAR; SEXUAL MATURATION;

LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS; PHTHIRAPTERA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 84873745757     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.12052     Document Type: Article

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