Influence of temperature and host species on the development of Cryptocaryon irritans

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-51

  Diggles, B K ^a   Lester, R J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CILIATE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INCUBATION TIME; MORPHOMETRICS; PARASITISM; PARASITOSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CILIOPHORA; CILIOPHORA INFECTIONS; FISH DISEASES; FISHERIES; FISHES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

ACANTHOPAGRUS AUSTRALIS; CILIOPHORA; CRYPTOCARYON IRRITANS; LATES CALCARIFER; MACQUARIA NOVEMACULEATA;

EID: 0029871343     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284114     Document Type: Article

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