Non-host organisms affect transmission processes in two common trematode parasites of rocky shores

Marine Biology

Volumn 156, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2303-2311

  Prinz, Katrin ^a   Kelly, Thomas C ^a   O'Riordan, Ruth M ^a   Culloty, Sarah C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYST; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLATWORM; FOOD WEB; GASTROPOD; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INGESTION RATE; POPULATION DENSITY; ROCKY SHORE; SEAWEED; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ACTINIARIA; ANEMONE; CERCARIA (TREMATODE GENUS); GASTROPODA; MYTILUS EDULIS; THORACICA; TREMATODA;

EID: 71349085520     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-009-1258-2     Document Type: Article

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