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Filtering by: Subject Aphididae as carriers of disease Degree Field Zoology

The life history of the salmon poisoning fluke Troglotrema salmincola (Chapin)

Creator:

Bennington, Elwin Everrett

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Dissertation

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as a result of the invasion. Meta- cercariae encyst in about a day in the fish and require about 10
Hidden dynamics : community ecology and costs of parasite infection in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer)

Creator:

Henrichs, Brian

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Most wild animals are concurrently infected with multiple parasite species for most of their lives. These parasite species assemble into rich and diverse communities, with parasites using host tissues for growth and reproduction as well as evolving strategies to evade the host immune system. The net effect of these ecological...

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Masters Thesis

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effect of these ecological interactions determine disease severity, transmission, host susceptibility
Wildlife Health in Managed Forests : Immunity and Infectious Diseases in Wild Rodents of Oregon

Creator:

Hanselmann, Rhea

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With continual and worldwide human population growth, our impact on the natural environment expands and intensifies every day. We consume natural resources, burn fossil fuels, and release toxic compounds into the air, water, and earth. We build roads that fragment the landscape, construct new settlements, and develop agricultural lands in...

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Dissertation

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consequences of our actions, we still lack a profound understanding of just as many of the corollaries of the