Transmission Strategies Used by Gyrodactylus gasterostei (Monogenea) on Its Host, the Three-Spined Stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus

Transmission Strategies Used by Gyrodactylus gasterostei (Monogenea) on Its Host, the Three-Spined Stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus

The monogenean Gyrodactylus gasterostei and its host, the three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus, were employed as a model system to investigate the influence of gyrodactylid maturity on host transfer. Laboratory experiments included the determination of maturity (presence of a male copulat...

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Main Authors: Mayra I. Grano-Maldonado, Juan Moreno-Navas, Maria Amparo Rodriguez-Santiago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Fishes
Subjects:
Gyrodactylus
transmission
Monogenea
Gasterosteus aculeatus
maturity
fish
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/3/2/20

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http://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/3/2/20

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