• Parasite–copepod interactions in Svalbard: diversity, host specificity, and seasonal patterns 

      Cleary, Alison Clare; Callesen, Trine A.; Berge, Jørgen; Gabrielsen, Tove M. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-06-24)
      Copepods of the genera Calanus and Pseudocalanus are important components of Arctic marine ecosystems. Despite the key roles of these zooplankters, little is known about the organisms they interact with most intimately, their parasites and symbionts. We applied metabarcode sequencing to uncover eukaryotic parasites present within these two copepod genera from three areas around the high Arctic ...