Desiccation tolerance of Muellerius capillaris first-stage larvae from Israeli arid and French temperate habitats and their compatibility to the land snail Theba pisana

Parasitology

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 621-626

  Solomon, A ^a   Cabaret, J ^b   Glazer, I ^c   Paperna, I ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anhydrobiosis; Desiccation tolerance; Geographical isolates; Intermediate host; Mullerius capillaris; Theba pisana

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; DESERT; DESICCATION; FRANCE; HUMIDITY; ISRAEL; LARVA; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAIL; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; DESICCATION; FRANCE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMIDITY; ISRAEL; LARVA; METASTRONGYLOIDEA; SNAILS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032740809     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182099005144     Document Type: Article

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