Population regulation in Gyrodactylus salaris – Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) interactions: testing the paradigm

Background Gyrodactylus salaris is a directly transmitted ectoparasite that reproduces in situ on its fish host. Wild Norwegian (East Atlantic) salmon stocks are thought to be especially susceptible to the parasite due to lack of co-adaptation, contrary to Baltic salmon stocks. This study i) identif...

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Published in:Parasites & Vectors
Main Authors: Ramírez, Raúl, Bakke, Tor A, Harris, Philip D
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10852/47426
http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-51526
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0981-4