The effect of isolation on reproduction and growth of Pseudosuccinea columella (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae): A snail-conditioned water experiment

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 869-870

  Gutiérrez, Alfredo ^a   Yong, Mary ^a   Wong, Lin ^a   Sánchez, Jorge ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Fasciola hepatica; Life history; Lymnaeidae; Pseudosuccinea columella; Snail conditioned water

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; FERTILITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LYMNAEA; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; FERTILITY; LYMNAEA; WATER;

EID: 0036730683     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762002000600021     Document Type: Article

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