Article
Salmonid heterosis for resistance to amoebic gill disease (AGD)
2016-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Amoebic gill disease (AGD) has been an economically significant problem for the Tasmanian Atlantic salmon Salmo salar aquaculture industry for over 25years. More recently, AGD has emerged as a major issue in other growing regions. Freshwater bathing remains the most effective treatment, although progress with selective breeding has shown that there are genetic mechanisms for resistance to be exploited. In this stu...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 59983ef8-4f51-534f-959d-c402965fe0c1
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2015.09.004
