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Sustainable (biological) control of sea lice in Norwegian Atlantic salmon farms: a system dynamics approach

Creator:

Hamza, Kanar and Rich, Karl

Abstract:

Sea lice (lepeophtheirus salmonis) are a type of ectoparasite that hosts on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), weakening the fish and slowing its growth rate. In addition to the direct loses associated with reduced fish growth, sea lice also cause significant economic losses to salmon industries in Norway due to the...

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to develop a more integrated approach to the epidemiology and economics of disease that better