Community structure and seasonal dynamics of dactylogyrus Spp. (monogenea) on the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) from the salt valley watershed, Lancaster County, Nebraska

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1295-1305

  Knipes, Alaine K ^a   Janovy Jr , John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY RESPONSE; CYPRINID; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; PARASITE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DACTYLOGYRUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FISH; FLOW RATE; GILL; HABITAT; HOST; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES RICHNESS; UNITED STATES; WATER TEMPERATURE; WATERSHED; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; CYPRINIFORMES; FISH DISEASES; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PLATYHELMINTH; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVER; SEASON; SEX RATIO; TREMATODE INFECTIONS; VETERINARY;

LANCASTER COUNTY [NEBRASKA]; NEBRASKA; UNITED STATES;

DACTYLOGYRUS; DACTYLOGYRUS BYCHOWSKYI; DACTYLOGYRUS PECTENATUS; DACTYLOGYRUS SIMPLEX; HYBOGNATHUS STRAMINEUS; MONOGENEA; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; SEMOTILUS; SEMOTILUS ATROMACULATUS;

ANIMALS; CYPRINIDAE; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; GILLS; MALE; NEBRASKA; PLATYHELMINTHS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVERS; SEASONS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

EID: 76749113347     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-2166.1     Document Type: Article

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