The effects of two acanthocephalans, Polymorphus paradoxus and P. marilis, on the reproduction of their intermediate host, Gammarus lacustris (Crustacea)

• Author / Creator

  Zohar, Alexandra S.

• Master's thesis. In field and laboratory-based study, compared some of the effects of Polymorphus paradoxus and P. marilis on winter ecology and reproductive success of Gammarus lacustris.

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Polymorphus paradoxus
  • Acanthocephala
  • Gammarus lacustris--Reproduction
  • Host-parasite relationships
  • Polymorphus marilis

• Graduation date

  1993

• Type of Item

  Thesis

• Degree

  Doctor of Philosophy

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/R3TX35J1G

• License

  This thesis is made available by the University of Alberta Libraries with permission of the copyright owner solely for non-commercial purposes. This thesis, or any portion thereof, may not otherwise be copied or reproduced without the written consent of the copyright owner, except to the extent permitted by Canadian copyright law.