British Columbia farmed Atlantic Salmon health management practices / J. Wade.: Fs70-5/2017-072E-PDF

"Current farmed Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) fish health management practices, regulations and oversight in British Columbia (BC) are summarized with respect to the information pertinent to the transmission of pathogens between wild and farmed fish. Specific information regarding farming activities in the Discovery Islands area are provided in support of the environmental risk assessment to determine the risk to Fraser River Sockeye Salmon abundance and diversity due to pathogen transfer from Atlantic Salmon farms located in the Discovery Islands area of BC"--Abstract, p. v.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans.
Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat.
Title British Columbia farmed Atlantic Salmon health management practices / J. Wade.
Variant title Pratiques en matière de gestion de la santé du saumon de l’Atlantique d’élevage en Colombie-Britannique
Series title Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat (CSAS), research document, 1919-5044 ; 2017/072, National Capital Region
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "December 2017."
Title from cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Text in English, summary and title in English and French.
Publishing information Ottawa : Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat, 2017.
Author / Contributor Wade, J. (Joy)
Description vi, 55 p. : maps
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-5/2017-072E-PDF
Subject terms Fish farming
Environmental impact assessment
Salt water fish
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