The structuring process of the macroparasite community of an experimental population of Cichlasoma urophthalmus through time

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 199-207

  Vidal Martinez, V M ^a   Kennedy, C R ^b   Aguirre Macedo, M L ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; FISH; NONHUMAN; PARASITOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CICHLASOMA UROPHTHALMUS; CICHLIDAE; VERMES;

EID: 0031671759     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x00016448     Document Type: Article

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