Regulation of laboratory populations of snails (biomphalaria and bulinus spp.) by river prawns, macrobrachium spp. (decapoda, palaemonidae): Implications for control of schistosomiasis

Acta Tropica

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 64-74

  Sokolow, Susanne H ^a,b   Lafferty, Kevin D ^a   Kuris, Armand M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Functional response; Predation; Predator; Schistosoma haematobium; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BODY MASS; CRUSTACEAN; FECUNDITY; FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; PREDATION; PREDATOR; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SNAIL;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BIOMASS; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; BODY WEIGHT; BULINUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HATCHLING; MACROBRACHIUM; NONHUMAN; PALAEMONIDAE; PREDATION; PREDATOR; SATIETY; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; PREDATION; PREDATOR; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; ASIA; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS; BIOMPHALARIA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; PALAEMONIDAE;

EID: 84893018921     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.12.013     Document Type: Article

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