Periphyton used as food for Biomphalaria tenagophila (Gastropoda, Planorbidae)
Snails reared in cages colonized by periphyton grew from 5.0mm to 8.8mm shell diameter, each laid 0.5 batch of eggs per day and the overall survival during the period was 75%
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Universidade de São Paulo
1987-04-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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