Shoaling with infected conspecifics does not improve resistance to trematode infection
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Shoaling as an antiparasite defence in minnows (Pimephales promelas) exposed to trematode cercariae.
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عنوان ژورنال: Ethology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0179-1613
DOI: 10.1111/eth.12717