Safe pre-release disease treatment with formalin for fall chinook salmon smolts
Progressive Fish-Culturist
By: S.D. Smith, R. W. Gould, W.S. Zaugg, L.W. Harrell, and C.V.W. Mahnken
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Abstract
Standard formalin treatment (167 μL/L for 1 h) applied to presmolts and smolts of fall chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) 80, 62, 52, 38, 24, and 10 d prior to seawater exposure did not affect freshwater growth or survival during a 20-d period in seawater. There was no consistent effect of treatment on gill Na+, K+ -ATPase activity.
| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | Safe pre-release disease treatment with formalin for fall chinook salmon smolts |
| Series title | Progressive Fish-Culturist |
| DOI | 10.1577/1548-8640(1987)49<96:SPDTWF>2.0.CO;2 |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Year Published | 1987 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Bureau of Fisheries, U.S. Department of Commerce |
| Contributing office(s) | Western Fisheries Research Center |
| Description | 4 p. |
| First page | 96 |
| Last page | 99 |