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Comparative susceptibility of two different genetic types of tilapia to Neobenedenia sp. (Monogenea).
Diseases of aquatic organisms - 21 Jan 2011
Rubio-Godoy Miguel, Montiel-Leyva Adriana, Martínez-Hernández J Antonio
Abstract excerpt
Two different genetic types of tilapia, Mozambique tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus (MT), and Pargo-UNAM (PU; a synthetic hybrid whose genetic composition is 50% Florida red tilapia, 25% Rocky Mountain tilapia, and 25% red variant Oreochromis niloticus), were acclimatized to salinity and exposed to seawater from the Gulf of Mexico off the port of Veracruz, Mexico. Both fish types were infected by the monogenean...
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