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Diagnostic services available Diagnostic services available
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G. L. Hoffman, A.J. Mitchell
Disease caused by environmental stressors Disease caused by environmental stressors
The use of the terms 'stress' and 'stressor' is sometimes inconsistent (e.g., Pickering, 1981). The term 'stressor' should be used to describe environmental or other factor intensities severe enough to require a compensatory response at any level of biological organization. A stressor is normally extrinsic. The term 'stress' indicates the organismic response initiated by the stressor...
Authors
Gary Wedemeyer, C.P. Goodyear
Disease control in food fish Disease control in food fish
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G. L. Bullock
Diseases caused by environmental stressors Diseases caused by environmental stressors
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Gary Wedemeyer, C.P. Goodyear
Diseases caused by microorganisms: Agents: virales Diseases caused by microorganisms: Agents: virales
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K. Wolf
Distribution of exotic fishes in the continental United States Distribution of exotic fishes in the continental United States
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W.R. Courtenay, D.A. Hensley, J.N. Taylor, J.A. McCann
Ecological considerations for the use of dispersants in oil spill response Ecological considerations for the use of dispersants in oil spill response
A multidisciplinary task force with membership from government agencies, academia, and industry is developing ecologically based guidelines for dispersant use in marine and estuarine environments. The guidelines are organized by habitat type (e.g., coral reefs, rocky shores, bird habitats) and consider dispersant use to protect the habitats from impact, to mitigate impacts, and to clean...
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J. Lindstedt-Siva, P.H. Albers, K.W. Fucik, N.G. Maynard
Effects of chemically induced immune modulation on infectious diseases of fish Effects of chemically induced immune modulation on infectious diseases of fish
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D. P. Anderson, W. B. van Muiswinkel, B.S. Roberson
Effects of oil and dispersants on birds Effects of oil and dispersants on birds
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P.H. Albers
Effects of roads on breeding birds Effects of roads on breeding birds
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L.W. Adams, A. D. Geis
Establishment and management of a breeding program for captive endangered birds Establishment and management of a breeding program for captive endangered birds
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J. W. Carpenter, R. R. Gabel
Evolution of species flocks of fishes in north temperate lakes Evolution of species flocks of fishes in north temperate lakes
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G.R. Smith, Thomas N. Todd