Density-dependent topographical specialization in Gyrodactylus anisopharynx (Monogenoidea, Gyrodactylidae): Boosting transmission or evading competition?

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 459-463

  Pie, Marcio R ^a   Engers, Kerlen B ^a   Boeger, Walter A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY DEPENDENCE; ECTOPARASITE; FISH; HOST PREFERENCE; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POPULATION SIZE; SPECIALIZATION; TOPOGRAPHY;

AGE; ARTICLE; COMPETITION; DYNAMICS; ECOLOGICAL SPECIALIZATION; ECTOPARASITE; FISH; GYRODACTYLUS ANISOPHARYNX; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST RANGE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POPULATION DENSITY; SPECIES EXTINCTION; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CATFISHES; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FISH DISEASES; FRESH WATER; GILLS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; PLATYHELMINTHS; SKIN; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

GYRODACTYLIDAE; GYRODACTYLUS;

EID: 33746509656     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-641.1     Document Type: Article

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