Predation of Cyclopoid Copepods on the Theronts of <i>Ichthyophthirius multifiliis</i>: Shedding Light on Biocontrol of White Spot Disease

White spot disease, caused by the parasitic ciliate <i>Ichthyophthirius multifiliis</i>, is a significant threat to the freshwater fish farming industry worldwide, resulting in massive mortality and economic losses. Eliminating the free-swimming theronts from the culture environment is c...

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Main Authors: Ze-Yi Cao, Bing-Wen Xi, Qing-Jie Zhou, Kai Chen, Jun Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/7/860