Host-finding behaviour of Cotylurus flabelliformis (Trematoda: Strigeidae) cercariae for snail hosts

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 199-204

  Campbell, Ronald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cercariae; Chemoattraction; Cotylurus; Lymnaea stagnalis; Strigeidae

Indexed keywords

COTYLURUS FLABELLIFORMIS;

EID: 0030800635     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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