Infestation of zooplankton with Triaenophorus and Proteocephalus procercoids (Cestoda) in a deep oligotrophic lake
<p>In spring 2004, a massive infestation of the whitefish population in the Austrian Lake Achensee with <em>Triaenophorus crassus</em> was observed. Procercoids, the larval stage of parasitic cestodes, infest copepods as their first intermediate host. Therefore, in spring 2011, zoo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Limnology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/1021 |