Infestation of the testes of the Japanese sea star Asterias amurensis by the ciliate Orchitophyra stellarum: A caution against the use of this ciliate for biological control

Disease of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 235-239

  Byrne, M ^a   Cerra, A ^a   Nishigaki, T ^a   Hoshi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asterias amurensis; Biological control; Ciliate disease; Orchitophyra stellarum

Indexed keywords

ASTERIAS AMURENSIS; ORCHITOPHYRA STELLARUM;

CILIATE; MALE INFERTILITY; PARASITIC DISEASES; TESTES;

PACIFIC, (WEST);

EID: 0030617753     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao028235     Document Type: Article

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