The ecology and pathology of Trichostrongylus tenuis (Nematoda), a parasite of red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus)

Trichostrongylus tenuis is a nematode that lives in the caeca of wild red grouse. It causes disease in red grouse and can cause fluctuations in grouse pop ulations. The aim of the work described in this thesis was to study aspects of the ecology of the infective-stage larvae of T.tenuis, and also ce...

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Main Author: Watson, Harold
Other Authors: Lee, D. L. ; Hudson, P. J.
Published: University of Leeds 1988
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.233419