Salmon lice–impact on wild salmonids and salmon aquaculture

O Torrissen, S Jones, F Asche… - Journal of fish …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Salmon lice, L epeophtheirus salmonis, are naturally occurring parasites of salmon in sea
water. Intensive salmon farming provides better conditions for parasite growth and …

Fish immune responses to parasitic copepod (namely sea lice) infection

MD Fast - Developmental & Comparative Immunology, 2014 - Elsevier
Parasitic copepods, in particular sea lice, have considerable impacts upon global freshwater
and marine fisheries, with major economic consequences recognized primarily in …

Gene expression analyses of immune responses in Atlantic salmon during early stages of infection by salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) revealed bi-phasic …

TM Tadiso, A Krasnov, S Skugor, S Afanasyev… - BMC genomics, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background The salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis Krøyer), an ectoparasitic
copepod with a complex life cycle causes significant losses in salmon aquaculture. Pesticide …

Delousing of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) by cultured vs. wild ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta)

AB Skiftesvik, RM Bjelland, CMF Durif, IS Johansen… - Aquaculture, 2013 - Elsevier
The ectoparasitic salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) is a serious problem in salmon
aquaculture (Salmo salar and rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss). These parasitic …

Comparative transcriptomics of Atlantic Salmo salar, chum Oncorhynchus keta and pink salmon O. gorbuscha during infections with salmon lice Lepeophtheirus …

BJG Sutherland, KW Koczka, M Yasuike, SG Jantzen… - BMC genomics, 2014 - Springer
Background Salmon species vary in susceptibility to infections with the salmon louse
(Lepeophtheirus salmonis). Comparing mechanisms underlying responses in susceptible …

Relationship of farm salmon, sea lice, and wild salmon populations

GD Marty, SM Saksida… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Increased farm salmon production has heightened concerns about the association between
disease on farm and wild fish. The controversy is particularly evident in the Broughton …

Increasing temperatures accentuate negative fitness consequences of a marine parasite

SC Godwin, MD Fast, A Kuparinen, KE Medcalf… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Infectious diseases are key drivers of wildlife populations and agriculture production, but
whether and how climate change will influence disease impacts remains controversial. One …

Comparative defense-associated responses in salmon skin elicited by the ectoparasite Lepeophtheirus salmonis

LM Braden, DE Barker, BF Koop, SRM Jones - … and Physiology Part D …, 2012 - Elsevier
Susceptibility among salmonids to the ectoparasite Lepeophtheirus salmonis is related to
inflammatory reactions at the site of parasite attachment. Salmon from two susceptible …

Sea-louse abundance on salmon farms in relation to parasite-control policy and climate change

SC Godwin, M Krkosek, JD Reynolds… - ICES Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The ectoparasitic copepods, sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis and Caligus spp.), are major
pests to salmon aquaculture and can also affect the health and survival of wild salmon …

The effect of sea lice on Atlantic salmon and other salmonid species

B Finstad, PA Bjørn, CD Todd, F Whoriskey… - Atlantic salmon …, 2011 - books.google.com
Wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) are parasitised by two species of caligid copepod sea
lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis [Fig. 10.1] and Caligus elongatus, Kabata 1979, 1984) …