Quantitative estimation of the cost of parasitic castration in a Helisoma anceps population using a matrix population model

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1022-1030

  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

FECUNDITY; FLATWORM; GROWTH RATE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERSISTENCE; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION MODELING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SNAIL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELASTICITY; FERTILITY; HELISOMA ACEPS; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITOSIS; POPULATION MODEL; SNAIL; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; FERTILITY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION GROWTH; SEASONS; SNAILS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TREMATODA;

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

GASTROPODA; HELISOMA ANCEPS; PLANORBIDAE; TREMATODA;

EID: 54349090797     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1310.1     Document Type: Article

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