Influence of desiccation on the survival of Bulinus globosus under laboratory conditions

Environmental changes are generally known to influence the distribution and abundance of schistosome intermediate host snails (IHs). However, the influence of hydrologic changes per ser on the length of survival of schistosome IHs is not fully understood. To explore how desiccation may influence the...

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Main Authors: Chester Kalinda, Moses J. Chimbari, Mokgadi P. Malatji, Samson Mukaratirwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Freshwater Ecology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02705060.2018.1520157