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Pathogens of wild and farmed fish : sea lice

edited by G.A. Boxshall and D. Defaye

(Ellis Horwood books in aquaculture and fisheries support)

Ellis Horwood, c1993

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Papers from a workshop held at the First European Crustacean Conference

"Programme AIR, DGXIV, Commission of the European Communities"

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Sea lice are serious pests of commercially farmed fish and this book provides the first detailed overview of their biology and existing methods of control. It deals comprehensively with both the pure and applied aspects of sea lice biology and covers a wide range of topics to make it invaluable to practitioners and researchers alike.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Biology of sea lice: life cycle stages
  • developmental factors
  • anatomy
  • behaviour
  • epidemiology. Part 2 Control of sea lice: review
  • fallowing
  • chemotherapy
  • vaccination
  • biological control
  • pathology.

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