Long-term studies on the population biology of Diplostomulum scheuringi in a thermally altered reservoir

Diplostomulum scheuringi in Gambusia affinis in ambient temperature vs. thermally altered locations of cooling pond, prevalence and mean infrapopulation density monitored for 53 months, timing and rate of metacercarial recruitment studied using modified live-box technique, changes in prevalence and...

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Published inThe Journal of parasitology Vol. 68; no. 4; pp. 695 - 708
Main Authors Aho, J.M, Camp, J.W, Esch, G.W
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.08.1982
Subjects
Age of host
Diplostomulum scheuringi (Trematoda)
population ecology
Seasonal distribution
temperature
South Carolina
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Summary:Diplostomulum scheuringi in Gambusia affinis in ambient temperature vs. thermally altered locations of cooling pond, prevalence and mean infrapopulation density monitored for 53 months, timing and rate of metacercarial recruitment studied using modified live-box technique, changes in prevalence and density as function of host size: Savannah River Plant near Aiken, South Carolina
ISSN:0022-3395
1937-2345
DOI:10.2307/3280931