Seasonal dynamics of population and age composition of the trematode Gynaecotyla adunca larvae (Linton, 1905) Yamaguti, 1939 in the Black Sea
Journal: Russian Journal of Parasitology
Year: 2021

The purpose of the research is analyzing the seasonal dynamics for the number and the hemipopulation structure of the trematode Gynaecotyla adunca larvae in shrimps of the genus Palaemon Weber, 1795 and determining the dependence of their infection with the metacercariae G. adunca on the host size and the season of the year in the water area of Sevastopol. Materials and methods. Samples of aquatic organisms were collected monthly during 2012 in two different biotopes, the estuary of the Chernaya