Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Breeding can reduce salmon lice problems

Breeding can reduce salmon lice problems

Some salmon are more easily infested with salmon lice than others. Utilising this in the breeding of farmed salmon can save millions and reduce the infestation pressure of salmon lice among wild salmonids. These are the findings of a recent Nofima research project. Recent media coverage has indicated that salmon lice have become resistant to... For further information, Click here

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