Open AccessSOME MARINE MICROORGANISMS RELATED TO SHRIMP DISEASES
Author(s) -
Laramore Charles R.,
Hir Yosuke,
Persyn Harvey,
Barkate John A.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
proceedings of the annual meeting ‐ world mariculture society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.655
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1749-7345
pISSN - 0164-0399
DOI - 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1974.tb00195.x
Subject(s) - shrimp , hatchery , biology , fungus , microorganism , fishery , microbiology and biotechnology , zoology , bacteria , fish <actinopterygii> , botany , genetics
A filamentous bacterium pathogenic for postlarval shrimp has been observed, isolated and used in the reproduction of the disease. A marine protozoan and a fungus have also been observed in hatchery conditions and are responsible for high mortalities.