Determinants of the prevalence of the cloacal cestode Cloacotaenia megalops in teal wintering in the French Camargue

European Journal of Wildlife Research

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 275-281

  Green, Andy J ^a   Georgiev, Boyko B ^b,c   Brochet, Anne Laure ^d,e   Gauthier Clerc, Michel ^e   Fritz, H ^f   Guillemain, Matthieu ^d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH   (Bulgaria)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^d OFFICE NATIONAL DE LA CHASSE ET DE LA FAUNE SAUVAGE   (France)

^e STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Cloacotaenia; Ducks; Helminths; Long term trends in parasite prevalence; Ostracods; Waterfowl

Indexed keywords

ANAS; ANAS CRECCA; ANATIDAE; AVES; CESTODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); HYMENOLEPIDIDAE; MEGALOPS; OSTRACODA; VERMES;

EID: 79952815154     PISSN: 16124642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10344-010-0424-7     Document Type: Article

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