Key discovery made in war on sea lice infestations

Thursday, April 28, 2011 - 10:00 in Biology & Nature

University of Maine researchers have published a paper in which they demonstrate that the blue mussel can eat larvae of the sea louse, a parasitic pest that has recently made a comeback on fish farms, decimating populations of farmed finfish.

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