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Changes in epidemiological patterns of sea lice infestation on farmed Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., in Scotland between 1996 and 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Analyses of a unique database containing sea lice records over an 11 year period provide evidence of changing infestation patterns in Scotland. The data, collected from more than 50 commercial Atlantic salmon farms, indicate that both species of sea lice
Bron J.E.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Biofouling on Salmon Pen Nets and Cleaner Fish Shelters Does Not Harbor Planktonic Stages of Sea Lice

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2020
The objective of the current study was to determine the extent to which planktonic sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis Krøyer, 1838 and Caligus elongatus Nordmann, 1832) were present in the biofouling on open-sea net pens used for commercial rearing of ...
Lone S. Jevne   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mate limitation in sea lice infesting wild salmon hosts : the influence of parasite sex ratio and aggregation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Mate limitation in dioecious parasite species has the potential to impact parasite population growth. Our focus of interest was the influence of parasite sex distribution among hosts on parasite reproduction and transmission dynamics for populations of ...
Cox, R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

First report of reduced sensitivity towards hydrogen peroxide found in the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis in Norway

open access: yesAquaculture Reports, 2015
Reduced sensitivity towards chemotherapeutants in the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Krøyer) is an increasing problem for the fish farming industry.
Kari Olli Helgesen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of lumpfish for sea-lice control in salmon farming: challenges and opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Efficient sea-lice control remains one of the most important challenges for the salmon farming industry. The use of wrasse (Labridae) as cleaner fish offers an alternative to medicines for sea-lice control, but wrasse tend to become inactive in winter ...
Adams   +113 more
core   +1 more source

Factors associated with changing efficacy of emamectin benzoate against infestations of Lepeophtheirus salmonison Scottish salmon farms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The availability and use of medicines to control infestations of sea lice on Atlantic salmon, Salmosalar L., farms in Scotland has changed considerably in the last decade (Lees, Gettinby & Revie 2008b).
Denholm   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Of lice and math: using models to understand and control populations of head lice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper we use detailed data about the biology of the head louse (pediculus humanus capitis) to build a model of the evolution of head lice colonies.
Laguna, María Fabiana   +1 more
core   +8 more sources

Caligus rogercresseyi acetylcholinesterase types and variants: a potential marker for organophosphate resistance

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Control of the sea louse Caligus rogercresseyi in the Chilean salmonid industry is reliant on chemical treatments. Azamethiphos was introduced in 2013, although other organophosphates were previously used.
Celia Agusti-Ridaura   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal and spatial variations in lice numbers on salmon farms in the Hardanger fjord 2004-06 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The long and narrow Hardanger fjord in western Norway has a high density of salmon farms and has had severe salmon lice, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, problems.
Bjørn   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Meta-analysis of GWAS for sea lice load in Atlantic salmon

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2022
Sea lice (Caligus rogercresseyi) is an ectoparasite that causes major production losses in the salmon aquaculture industry of the southern hemisphere. Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is an important salmonid for the aquaculture industry and a species which
Pablo Cáceres   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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