Interactions between Halipegus occidualis and its ostracod second intermediate host: Evidence for castration?

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 778-782

  Zelmer, Derek A ^a   Esch, Gerald W ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOST; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SURVIVORSHIP;

ARTICLE; CASTRATION; CERCARIA; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; TREMATODE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CRUSTACEA; DISEASE VECTORS; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; REPRODUCTION; TREMATODA;

EID: 0031872103     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284587     Document Type: Article

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