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Comparison of the Efficacy of Iodine, Formalin, Salt, and Hydrogen Peroxide for Control of External Bacteria on Rainbow Trout Eggs

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Pages 118-127 | Received 07 Sep 2006, Accepted 22 Jun 2007, Published online: 09 Jan 2011

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