Saprolegina
is the most significant probem we face when looking
after the hatchery,
the kelt
reconditionning system and the holding of
brood stock. It is widespead in the natural environment..
As a fungus it attacks any open wound, dead eggs
or fry.
In the past it would have been effectively treated
by malachite
green. But this chemical is no longer permitted. |
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Links:
Saprolegnia
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saprolegnia
is a genus of freshwater mould. It is often
called a "cotton mould" ...
Saprolegnia is tolerant to a wide range of temperature,
3°C to 33°C, ...
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