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PRO/AH/EDR> Sea lice, salmon – Canada: (BC) wild fish
Pests -- CanadaDelays in treatment of sea-lice infestations on salmon farms in the Broughton Archipelago in 2015 may have contributed to the transfer of the parasites to wild fish, according to a new study.While some farms applied parasiticides during the winter, others didn't treat for sea lice until just before or during the wild-fish out-migration months later.Last year's [2015] sea-lice outbreak was a perfect storm of events, starting with the transfer of sea lice from hyper-abundant wild pink Read more [...]
