Comparison of Leptorhynchoides thecatus (Acanthocephala) recruitment into green sunfish and largemouth bass populations

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 702-706

  Olson, P D ^a,b   Nickol, B B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; HELMINTHIASIS; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ACANTHOCEPHALA; ANIMALS; BASS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; HELMINTHIASIS; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; MALE; NEBRASKA; PERCIFORMES; PREVALENCE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; AZTECA; HYALELLA AZTECA; LEPOMIS CYANELLUS; LEPTORHYNCHOIDES THECATUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; PISCES; ACANTHOCEPHALA;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; GREEN SUNFISH; HOST COMMUNITY; HOST SUITABILITY; LARGEMOUTH BASS; PARASITISM;

EID: 0029659232     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3283878     Document Type: Article

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