Molecular and morphological studies on Contracaecum rudolphii A and C. rudolphii B in great cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) from Italy and Israel [PDF]
Parasitology, 2023 The distribution of parasites is shaped by a variety of factors, among which are the migratory movements of their hosts. Israel has a unique position to migratory routes of several bird species leaving Europe to winter in Africa, however, detailed ...
Monica Caffara +8 more
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Identification of Contracaecum rudolphii (Nematoda: Anisakidae) in Great Cormorants Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis (Blumenbach, 1978) from Southern Italy [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2023 In this study, four dead great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis (Blumenbach, 1978) specimens, collected from the coasts and lakes of Southern Italy, were examined by necropsy for the detection of Contraceacum sp.
Gaetano Cammilleri +9 more
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First record of Paradilepis scolecina (Rudolphi, 1819) Hsü, 1935 (Cestoda: Gryporhynchidae) in Republic of Korea with notes on ultrastructure and ecological risk in great cormorants, Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis (Staunton, 1796) (Aves: Phalacrocoracidae) [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and WildlifeParadilepis scolecina (Rudolphi, 1819) Hsü, 1935 is a tapeworm widely distributed across the globe that uses piscivorous birds as definitive hosts. Although various piscivorous birds inhabit the Republic of Korea (Korea), this species has not previously ...
Heon Woo Lee +9 more
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Morphological and molecular data on acuariid nematodes in European great cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) and pygmy cormorants (Microcarbo pygmaeus) [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe family Acuariidae is a speciose group of parasitic nematodes, infecting mostly birds as definitive hosts. This study focused on the characterization of two species of acuariids, collected in two different species of piscivorous birds, the European ...
Perla Tedesco +6 more
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Conspecific reproductive success affects age of recruitment in a great cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis, colony [PDF]
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences, 2001 Morten Frederiksen, Thomas Bregnballe
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Indirect manifestation of cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis (L.)) predation on pond fish stock [PDF]
Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2008 The damage to fisheries caused by cormorant predation pressure consists of losses due to direct predation and subsequent indirect losses elicited by cormorant feeding activities resulting in fish wounding and stress.
Kortan J. +3 more
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Cormorant catch concerns for fishers: estimating the size-selectivity of a piscivorous bird. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Conflict arises in fisheries worldwide when piscivorous birds target fish species of commercial value. This paper presents a method for estimating size selectivity functions for piscivores and uses it to compare predation selectivities of Great ...
Vladimir Troynikov +6 more
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المجلة العراقية للاستزراع المائي, 2022 The present investigation concerned with a thorough survey on the serious impact of the predaceous water birds from three selected fish farms in the country, namely Al- Manahel fish farm (presently called Al-Beilad) in Babylon province, Basrah University/
Sadek. A. Hussein +2 more
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Seabird guano fertilizes Baltic Sea littoral food webs. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Nutrient enrichment in coastal marine systems can have profound impacts on trophic networks. In the Baltic Sea, the population of Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) has increased nearly exponentially since the mid-1990 s, and colonies of ...
Karine Gagnon +4 more
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Scientia Marina, 2018 The Mediterranean shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis desmarestii) and the great cormorant (P. carbo sinensis) are syntopic birds in an area encompassing Grosa Island and the Mar Menor coastal lagoon (SE Spain, western Mediterranean) during the breeding ...
Felipe Aguado-Giménez +4 more
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