Parasites and size-assortative schooling in three-spined sticklebacks

Oikos

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 331-337

  Barber, Iain ^a,b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITE INTENSITY; SCHOOLING BEHAVIOR; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

SWEDEN;

CALIGUS; COPEPODA; CRYPTOCOTYLE LINGUA; GASTEROSTEIDAE; GASTEROSTEUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; GLUGEA; GLUGEA ANOMALA; MICROSPORIDIA; TELEOSTEI; TREMATODA;

EID: 0037837333     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2003.12458.x     Document Type: Article

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