Manipulation of host food availability and use of multiple exposures to assess the crowding effect on Hymenolepis diminuta in Tribolium confusum

Parasitology

Volumn 135, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1019-1033

  Shostak, A W ^a   Walsh, J G ^a   Wong, Y C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crowding effect; Density dependence; Development; Growth; Host diet; Hymenolepis diminuta; Tribolium confusum

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; DIET; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HOST; HYMENOLEPIS DIMINUTA; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SCOLEX; SEX; TRIBOLIUM; TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CROWDING; DIET; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HYMENOLEPIS DIMINUTA; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; TIME FACTORS; TRIBOLIUM;

HYMENOLEPIS DIMINUTA; TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM;

EID: 46749093750     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182008004459     Document Type: Article

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