Sanil, N K and Vijayan, K K (2008) Diseases in Ornamental Fishes. In: Ornamental Fish Breeding, Farming and Trade. Kurup, B Madhusoodana and Boopendranath, M R and Ravindran, K and Banu, Saira and Nair, A Gopalakrishnan,(eds.) Department of Fisheries, Thiruvananthapuram, pp. 175-189.
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Abstract
Any impairment that interferes with the performance of normal funcrions including responses to environmental factors, roxicants, dimare, nutrition, infectious agents etc can be termed a disease. Diseases can be caused by a variety of factors, the most important being pathogens. Other factors contributing cowards the development of disease conditions include stress, environmental/water qualiry, physical agents, nutritional imbalance, toxins etc. or a combination of these.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Disease; Ornamental Fishes |
| Subjects: | Fish Diseases Aquaculture > Ornamental Fishes |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Cochin > Physiology and Nutrition Pathology |
| ID Code: | 7920 |
| Deposited By: | Arun Surendran |
| Deposited On: | 05 Mar 2011 17:19 |
| Last Modified: | 18 Jul 2011 16:14 |
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