EcologybioRxiv
Environmental factors drive release of Perkinsus marinus from infected oysters
S. A. Gignoux-Wolfsohn, M. S. R. Newcomb, G. M. Ruiz, K. M. Pagenkopp Lohan
This study investigates how environmental factors like temperature and salinity affect the release of Perkinsus marinus from infected oysters, finding diurnal cycles and temperature's immediate impact on parasite abundance.
DOI 10.1017/s0031182020002383