Citation: Costelloe, M., Costelloe, J. & Roche, N. 1996 Planktonic dispersion of larval salmon-lice, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, associated with cultured salmon, Salmo salar, in western Ireland. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 76: 141-149
Number of Pages: 9
Volume Part: 1
Keywords: Crustacea, Disease, Fauna, Fish, Hydrology, Marine, Parasite, Pisces, Plankton, Salmon
Abstract: Paper examines the planktonic dispersion of larval stages of Lepeophtheirus salmonis, a marine ectoparasitic copepod of salmonids, from a single cage and also from a farm system as a whole at Ardmore Bay, located at the mouth of Kilkieran Bay, Co. Galway.