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Human-induced evolution caught in action: SNP-array reveals rapid amphi-atlantic spread of pesticide resistance in the salmon ecotoparasite Lepeophtheirus salmonis

BACKGROUND: The salmon louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, is an ectoparasite of salmonids that causes huge economic losses in salmon farming, and has also been causatively linked with declines of wild salmonid populations. Lice control on farms is reliant upon a few groups of pesticides that have all s...

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Autores principales: Besnier, Francois, Kent, Matthew, Skern-Mauritzen, Rasmus, Lien, Sigbjørn, Malde, Ketil, Edvardsen, Rolf B, Taylor, Simon, Ljungfeldt, Lina ER, Nilsen, Frank, Glover, Kevin A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4223847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25344698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-937