Dynamics of the parasite Marteilia refringens (Paramyxea) in Mytilus galloprovincialis and zooplankton populations in Alfacs Bay (Catalonia, Spain)

Parasitology

Volumn 134, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1541-1550

  Carrasco, N ^a,e   Lopez Flores I ^b   Alcaraz, M ^c   Furones, M D ^a,e   Berthe, F C J ^d   Arzul, I ^b  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

^b IFREMER   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^e GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brachyura larvae; Intermediate host; Marteilia; Mytilus galloprovincialis; Zooplankton copepods

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHYURA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPEPOD; CRUSTACEA; LARVAL STAGE; MARTEILIA REFRINGENS; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MUSSEL; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; SPAIN; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; EUKARYOTA; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYTILUS; OCEANS AND SEAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DENSITY; SPAIN; TIME FACTORS; ZOOPLANKTON;

ACARTIA DISCAUDATA; ACARTIA GRANI; BRACHYURA; CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; CYCLOPOIDA; EUTERPINA ACUTIFRONS; HARPACTICOIDA; MARTEILIA; MARTEILIA REFRINGENS; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; OITHONA; OSTREA EDULIS; OSTREIDAE; PARAMYXEA;

EID: 36649030193     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182007003009     Document Type: Article

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