A comparison of the larvivorous habits of exotic Poecilia reticulata and native Aplocheilus parvus

BACKGROUND: The exotic fish Poecilia reticulata is promoted in the tropics as a biological control agent for aquatic pathogenic carriers, such as mosquitoes. Such control measures are often adopted blindly, ignoring the potential of native species and the adverse effects of introduced species. The p...

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Autores principales: Fernando, G. K. Achini W., Jayakody, Sevvandi, Wijenayake, W. M. Hiranya K., Galappaththy, Gawrie N. L., Yatawara, Mangala, Harishchandra, Jeevanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6092854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30107827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12898-018-0180-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6092854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30107827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12898-018-0180-1

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