QTL mapping provides new insights into emamectin benzoate resistance in salmon lice, Lepeophtheirus salmonis

Abstract Background The salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) is a parasite of wild and farmed salmonid fish, causing huge economic damage to the commercial farming of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in the northern hemisphere. The avermectin emamectin benzoate (EMB) is widely used for salmon delousi...

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Main Authors: Armin Sturm, Greta Carmona-Antoñanzas, Joseph L. Humble, Claudia Croton, Sally Boyd, Rapule Mphuti, John B. Taggart, David I. Bassett, Ross D. Houston, Karim Gharbi, James E. Bron, Michaël Bekaert
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-11096-2
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