First observations of tumor-like abnormalities (exophytic lesions) on Lake Michigan zooplankton

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1711-1715

  Omair, M ^a   Vanderploeg, Henry A ^b   Jude, David J ^a   Fahnenstiel, Gary L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NOAA GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; COPEPODA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA GALEATA MENDOTAE; DIAPHANOSOMA; DIAPTOMUS; EPISCHURA LACUSTRIS; LIMNOCALANUS MACRURUS; PEDICULUS; POLYPHEMUS PEDICULUS;

EID: 0000003140     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f99-146     Document Type: Article

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