Relationship between parasitic Margaritifera margaritifera larvae and the host fish, Atlantic salmon
The glochidium larvae of the endangered freshwater pearl mussel, Margaritifera margaritifera infect the gills of suitable host fish and typically become encysted. Captive breeding has emerged as a crucial conservation measure for this species. Understanding the relationship between the larvae and...
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| Format: | Master's thesis |
| Language: | eng |
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2024
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| Online Access: | https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/95959 |