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Assessing the Effects of Myxobolus cerebralis and Other Environmental Factors on the Dynamics, Abundance, and Distribution of Trout Populations in the Logan River, Utah

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Title Assessing the Effects of Myxobolus cerebralis and Other Environmental Factors on the Dynamics, Abundance, and Distribution of Trout Populations in the Logan River, Utah
Creator de la Hoz Franco, Ernesto A.
Description The presence of nonnative trout and the recent introduction of Myxobolus cerebralis in the Logan River drainage pose a threat to the native Bonneville cutthroat trout population (Oncorhynchus clarki Utah). The variability in the response of susceptible trout populations to M. cerebralis, causing agent of whirling disease, suggests that environmental factors may influence the effects of the parasite in infected environments. I investigated the relationship between temperature, discharge,...
Date 2003-05-01T07:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/4433 info:doi/10.26076/62b7-4127 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/etd/article/5465/viewcontent/2003_deLaHozFranco_Ernesto.pdf
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Source All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
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Subject assessing effects myxobolus cerebralis environmental factors dynamics abundance distribution trout populations logan river utah Life Sciences

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