Parasitism of damselflies (Enallagma boreale) by gregarines: Sex biases and relations to adult survivorship

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 162-168

  Hecker, K R ^a   Forbes, M R ^a   Leonard N J ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DISEASES;

PARASITES;

BIODIVERSITY;

DAMSELFLY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITISM; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE;

APICOMPLEXA; COENAGRIONIDAE; ENALLAGMA; ENALLAGMA BOREALE; GREGARINIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; ODONATA; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 0036189490     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z01-213     Document Type: Article

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