Parasite-mediated intraguild predation as one of the drivers of co-existence and exclusion among invasive and native amphipods (Crustacea)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 665, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 247-256

  Macneil, Calum ^a   Dick, Jaimie T A ^b  

^a Government Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acanthocephalan; Amphipods; Biological invasions; Coexistence; Microsporidian

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOD; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COEXISTENCE; FIELD SURVEY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INTRAGUILD PREDATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; MUSCLE; NATIVE SPECIES; PARASITISM; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

AMPHIPODA; CRANGONYX PSEUDOGRACILIS; CRUSTACEA; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS DUEBENI CELTICUS; GAMMARUS PULEX; MICROSPORIDIA; PLEISTOPHORA; PLEISTOPHORA MULLERI; POLYMORPHUS MINUTUS;

EID: 79955813914     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-011-0627-2     Document Type: Article

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