Browsing Mastergradsoppgaver i biologi by Author "Auestad Nilsen, Hedda"
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The cost of parasites – Metazoan parasite community of anadromous Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) from Northern Norway
Auestad Nilsen, Hedda (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2023-05-14)Anadromous salmonids migrating in the marine system to feed are at risk of accumulating trophically transmitted parasites that may have negative effects on the salmonid host. The aim of this study was to explore the metazoan parasite community of returning anadromous Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) directly after entrance to freshwater. This is the first study conducted in Europe looking at the ...