ASSESSING THE TOXICITY OF PERACETIC ACID TO EARLY ATLANTIC SALMON SALMO SALAR LIFE-STAGES ...

• Main Author: Redman, Natalie
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Maryland Shared Open Access Repository 2021
• Subjects: peracetic acid; toxicity; Atlantic salmon; early life stages; recirculating aquaculture system; Paa; Salmo salar
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.13016/m2pm5l-rbob; https://mdsoar.org/handle/11603/21362

Microbial pathogens in recirculating aquaculture and egg incubation systems can cause elevated mortality and decreased production. Peracetic acid (PAA) is an effective disinfectant; however, its toxicity to early life stages of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) has not been assessed. This research deter...