The effect of trematode parthenitae on the growth of Onoba aculeus, Littorina saxatilis and L. obtusata (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 273-279

  Gorbushin, A M ^a   Levakin, I A ^a  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE HISTORY; REPRODUCTION;

WHITE SEA;

GASTROPODA; LITTORINA OBTUSATA; LITTORINA SAXATILIS; MICROPHALLUS PIRIFORMES; MICROPHALLUS PSEUDOPYGMAEUS; ONOBA ACULEUS;

EID: 0032916887     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315498000307     Document Type: Article

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