Prevalence and infection intensity of the ovarian parasite Marteilioides chungmuensis during an annual reproductive cycle of the oyster Crassostrea gigas

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 259-267

  Ngo, Thao T T ^a   Berthe, Franck C J ^b   Choi, Kwang Sik ^a  

^a Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Crassostrea gigas; Gonad development; Korea; Marteilioides chungmuensis; Ovary parasite

Indexed keywords

HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; MOLLUSC; PARASITE INTENSITY; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITIC DISEASE; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SOUTH KOREA;

BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA; CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; MARTEILIOIDES CHUNGMUENSIS; MOLLUSCA; OSTREIDAE; PARAMYXEA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0344084296     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao056259     Document Type: Article

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