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Effectiveness of formaldehyde in Caligus infection of laboratory reared grey mullet, Mugil cephalus (L)

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Title Effectiveness of formaldehyde in Caligus infection of laboratory reared grey mullet, Mugil cephalus (L)
 
Creator Chatterji, A.
Ingole, B.S.
Parulekar, A.H.
 
Subject Aquatic Ecology, Productivity
ectoparasites
infectious diseases
longevity
mortality
rearing
marine fish
Caligus bombayensis
Mugil cephalus
 
Description Mortality due to infection by a copepod ectoparasite, Caligus bombayensis (R) was recorded in laboratory reared grey mullet. Spread of infection was rapid and most of infected fish died within 4 days and the entire batch died in 6-10 days. Treatment with 0.02% formaldehyde solution was effective in eradicating the infection
 
Date 1995-05-09T09:57:18Z
2017-09-29T13:48:39Z
1995-05-09T09:57:18Z
2017-09-29T13:48:39Z
1982
 
Type Journal Article
 
Identifier Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, vol.11; 1982; 344-346
0379-5136
http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/6611
 
Language en
 
Relation Indian J Mar Sci
SCI
 
Publisher CSIR-NISCAIR