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Early Life Stage Mortality Syndrome in Fishes of the Great Lakes and Baltic Sea (American Fisheries Society Symposium 21). Edited by Gordon McDonald, John D. Fitzsimons and Dale C. Honeyfield

Early Life Stage Mortality Syndrome in Fishes of the Great Lakes and Baltic Sea (American... Houde’s book to those interested in specific aspects of One of the most prominent reasons for EMS and M74 guppy biology (e.g. guppy hobbyists). At US$19.95 syndromes is the low concentration of thiamine in per copy (in paperback), this book is a terrific bargain. the eggs. Also, thiamine treatment of fry and eggs has often proved to be therapeutically effective. Other F. Helen Rodd vitamins or minerals do not appear to be involved in Department of Zoology the syndromes. The Swedes have been more active in University of Toronto correlating carotenoids and other antioxidants to the presence of M74. However, no relation exists between Kimberly A. Hughes EMS and oxidative stress or the depletion of antiox- Department of Life Sciences idant vitamins. Honeyfield et al. also present a useful Arizona State University, Phoenix chapter of ‘Future Research Needs’. It is a pity that scientists who were unable to attend the symposium Trevor E. Pitcher have had to wait more than a year for these results. Department of Zoology The proceedings in hand give a clear descrip- University of Toronto tion of our knowledge concerning the early mortality syndrome of salmonids. At the time of the symposium, some experimental techniques, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries Springer Journals

Early Life Stage Mortality Syndrome in Fishes of the Great Lakes and Baltic Sea (American Fisheries Society Symposium 21). Edited by Gordon McDonald, John D. Fitzsimons and Dale C. Honeyfield

Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries , Volume 9 (2) – Sep 30, 2004

Early Life Stage Mortality Syndrome in Fishes of the Great Lakes and Baltic Sea (American Fisheries Society Symposium 21). Edited by Gordon McDonald, John D. Fitzsimons and Dale C. Honeyfield

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Houde’s book to those interested in specific aspects of One of the most prominent reasons for EMS and M74 guppy biology (e.g. guppy hobbyists). At US$19.95 syndromes is the low concentration of thiamine in per copy (in paperback), this book is a terrific bargain. the eggs. Also, thiamine treatment of fry and eggs has often proved to be therapeutically effective. Other F. Helen Rodd vitamins or minerals do not appear to be involved in Department of Zoology the syndromes. The...
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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 1999 by Kluwer Academic Publishers
Subject
Life Sciences; Freshwater & Marine Ecology; Zoology
ISSN
0960-3166
eISSN
1573-5184
DOI
10.1023/A:1008998529676
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Abstract

Houde’s book to those interested in specific aspects of One of the most prominent reasons for EMS and M74 guppy biology (e.g. guppy hobbyists). At US$19.95 syndromes is the low concentration of thiamine in per copy (in paperback), this book is a terrific bargain. the eggs. Also, thiamine treatment of fry and eggs has often proved to be therapeutically effective. Other F. Helen Rodd vitamins or minerals do not appear to be involved in Department of Zoology the syndromes. The Swedes have been more active in University of Toronto correlating carotenoids and other antioxidants to the presence of M74. However, no relation exists between Kimberly A. Hughes EMS and oxidative stress or the depletion of antiox- Department of Life Sciences idant vitamins. Honeyfield et al. also present a useful Arizona State University, Phoenix chapter of ‘Future Research Needs’. It is a pity that scientists who were unable to attend the symposium Trevor E. Pitcher have had to wait more than a year for these results. Department of Zoology The proceedings in hand give a clear descrip- University of Toronto tion of our knowledge concerning the early mortality syndrome of salmonids. At the time of the symposium, some experimental techniques,

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Reviews in Fish Biology and FisheriesSpringer Journals

Published: Sep 30, 2004

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