The infection of tench (Tinca tinca) with Ligula intestinalis plerocercoids in Lake Beysehir (Turkey)

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 223-227

  Yildiz, H Yavuzcan ^a   Korkmaz, A S ^a   Zencir, O ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; LIGULA INTESTINALIS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; TINCA TINCA;

EID: 0344586814     PISSN: 01080288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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