Long-term analysis of Charlie's Pond: Fecundity and trematode communities of Helisoma anceps

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1311-1318

  Negovetich, N J ^a,b   Esch, G W ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FECUNDITY; FLATWORM; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; MACROPHYTE; PERIPHYTON; POND; SNAIL;

CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FERTILITY; HELISOMA ANCEPS; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MACROPHYTE; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM COMMUNITY; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PERIPHYTON; PREVALENCE; SNAIL; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TREMATODE; TREMATODIASIS; UNITED STATES; VEGETATION;

ANIMALS; FERTILITY; FRESH WATER; NORTH CAROLINA; PLANTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEASONS; SNAILS; TREMATODA;

CHARLIE'S POND; NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

ANURA; GASTROPODA; HALIPEGUS OCCIDUALIS; HELISOMA ANCEPS; PLANORBIDAE; TREMATODA;

EID: 38849170557     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1184.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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