Derivation of the economic value of R0 for macroparasitic diseases and application to sea lice in salmon
Abstract Background Macroparasites, such as ticks, lice, and helminths, are a concern in livestock and aquaculture production, and can be controlled by genetic improvement of the host population. Genetic improvement should aim at reducing the rate at which parasites spread across the farmed populati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Genetics Selection Evolution |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12711-018-0418-6 |