Comparative susceptibility of the copepod Acanthocyclops vernalis to a microsporidian parasite, Amblyospora connecticus, from the mosquito Aedes cantator
Andreadis T. Comparative susceptibility of the copepod Acanthocyclops vernalis to a microsporidian parasite, Amblyospora connecticus, from the mosquito Aedes cantator. Journal Of Invertebrate Pathology 1988, 52: 73-77. DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(88)90104-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA. vernalisAcanthocyclops vernalisMicrosporidian parasiteFemale copepodsAedes cantatorAmblyospora connecticusDevelopmental stagesHost developmental stageLaboratory transmission testsEgg sacsField populationsComparative susceptibilityParasite developmentGravid femalesNauplius stageVernalisLateral oviductsAdult malesNormal egg productionAdult femalesCopepodsEgg productionDifferential susceptibilityOvarian infectionParasites