Water boatman survival and fecundity are related to ectoparasitism and salinity stress
Water boatman survival and fecundity are related to ectoparasitism and salinity stress
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Salinity is increasing in aquatic ecosystems in the Mediterranean region due to global change, and this is likely to have an important impact on host-parasite interactions. Here we studied the relationships between infection by ectoparasitic water mites and salinity variation, on survival and fecundity of water boatmen Corixidae in the laboratory....
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Water boatman survival and fecundity are related to ectoparasitism and salinity stress
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2167792393
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2167792393
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0209828
