Fauna structure of water mites associated with Eichhornia azurea in two lakes of the upper Paraná floodplain, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil

Acta Scientiarum - Biological Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 329-337

  Monkolski, Alexandre ^a   Takeda, Alice Michiyo ^b   De Melo, Sandra Maria ^b  

^a Integrado Colégio e Faculdade   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Floodplain lakes; Macrophytes; Water mites

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EICHHORNIA; HOST; HYDROLOGY; HYPOXIA; LAKE; LIMNOLOGY; MITE; NONHUMAN; PREY; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION;

ACARI; ARRENURUS; CENTROLIMNESIA; EICHHOMIA; EICHHORNIA AZUREA; HYDRACARINA; HYDRODROMA; HYDROZETES; KOENIKEA; NEUMANIA; PIONA;

EID: 33747105572     PISSN: 16799283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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