Memorias de investigación
Communications at congresses:
Infestación por ácaros oribátidos del género Trhypochthoniellusen Tilapias (Oreochromis niloticus)
Year:2009

Research Areas
  • Animal production

Information
Abstract
Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.) is an important fish for freshwater aquaculture in many countries, including Spain. Parasitic diseases are sporadic or periodic limiting factors in aquaculture production. Although aquatic mites do not normally cause pathologies in fish, under certain circumstances, mites can provoke accidental infections or infestations with important negative effects on fish health. In this work, we described a case report in which oribatid mites, Trhypochthoniellus longisetus, were involved in tilapia mortality.
International
No
Congress
XII Congreso Nacional de Acuicultura
960
Place
Madrid
Reviewers
Si
ISBN/ISSN
978-84-937611-0-3
Start Date
24/11/2009
End Date
26/11/2009
From page
452
To page
452
Libro de Resúmenes, P 452
Participants

Research Group, Departaments and Institutes related
  • Creador: Grupo de Investigación: Producción Animal
  • Departamento: Producción Animal