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Global Diversity and Ecological Function of Parasites of Euphausiids /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gómez-Gutiérrez, Jaime. (Author), Kawaguchi, So. (Author), Morales-Ávila, José Raúl. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The euphausiid-parasite interaction is multi-specific and highly complex
  • Social behaviour, parasite life cycles and transmission rates
  • Biodiversity and size proportion of euphausiid vs. parasites
  • Viruses
  • Bacteria
  • Fungi
  • Protista
  • Animalia
  • Infection mechanisms
  • Unknown parasites and diseases of krill
  • Ecological consequences of epibionts in the marine ecosystem and web foods
  • Invertebrates as intermediate hosts of endoparasites
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • References. .