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Parasitism: the possible cause of the collapse of a Volvox population in Mount Bold Reservoir, South Australia

Authors :
Ganf, GG
Shiel, RJ
Merrick, CJ
Source :
Marine and Freshwater Research; 1983, Vol. 34 Issue: 3 p489-494, 6p
Publication Year :
1983

Abstract

A V. ?tertius population in Mt Bold Reservoir was found to be heavily parasitized by the rotifer Ascomorphella volvocicola, which may have led to the collapse of the V. ?tertius population.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13231650
Volume :
34
Issue :
3
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Marine and Freshwater Research
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs8421092
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1071/MF9830489