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Pathogens Of Wild And Farmed Fish

Sea Lice

Edited by Geoffrey A. Boxshall, Danielle Defaye

Published October 31st 1993 by CRC Press – 378 pages

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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.

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.

Name: Pathogens Of Wild And Farmed Fish: Sea Lice (Hardback) – CRC Press 
Description: Edited by Geoffrey A. Boxshall, Danielle Defaye. 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...
Categories: Marine & Aquatic Science, Zoology, Environmental & Ecological Toxicology