Spatial variation in population density across the geographical range in helminth parasites of yellow perch Perca flavescens

Ecography

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 629-636

  Poulin, Robert ^a   Dick, Terry A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PERCID; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GROWTH; SPATIAL VARIATION;

CESTODA; LEPTORHYNCHOIDES THECATUS; PERCA; PERCA FLAVESCENS; PROTEOCEPHALUS PEARSEI; VERMES;

EID: 35848929474     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2007.0906-7590.05139.x     Document Type: Article

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