Laboratory studies of parasite transmission aspects between Hydrobia spp. (Gastropoda) and Corophium volutator (Amphipoda)

International Review of Hydrobiology

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-72

  Meissner, Karin ^a   Bick, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benthic communities; Corophium; Hydrobia; Parasitism; Trematoda

Indexed keywords

DENSITY; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; PARASITE;

AMPHIPODA; COROPHIUM VOLUTATOR; GASTROPODA; HYDROBIA VENTROSA; HYDROBIIDAE; MARITREMA SUBDOLUM;

EID: 0033009374     PISSN: 14342944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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