Drug Research Information Bulletin - Efficacy of SLICE® (0.2% Emamectin Benzoate) to Control Natural Infestations of Salmincola californiensis on Freshwater-Reared Rainbow Trout

In the U.S., SLICE® is a candidate for FDA approval to control infestations of Salmincola spp. in all freshwater-reared salmonids. To support that approval, we designed and coordinated two field trials to evaluate the efficacy of SLICE® to control infestations of S. californiensis in freshwater-reared rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss.

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Dan Carty
Jim Bowker
Niccole Wandelear
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