Salmon lice sampled from wild Atlantic salmon and sea trout throughout Norway display high frequencies of the genotype associated with pyrethroid resistance

Atlantic salmon Salmo salar aquaculture is based on the use of open-pen sea cages, with the consequence that farmed fish are both recipients and sources of pathogens from surrounding waters. Currently, the parasitic salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis represents the most critical biological challen...

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Main Authors: Børretzen Fjørtoft, H, Nilsen, F, Besnier, F, Stene, A, Bjørn, PA, Tveten, AK, Aspehaug, VT, Finstad, B, Glover, KA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2019-09-01
Series:Aquaculture Environment Interactions
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/aei/v11/p459-468/