Top-down and bottom-up effects and relationships with local environmental factors in the water frog–helminth systems in Latvia

A Čeirāns, M Pupins, M Kirjusina, E Gravele… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Semi-aquatic European water frogs (Pelophylax spp.) harbour rich helminth infra-
communities, whose effects on host population size in nature are poorly known. To study top …

Hidden in plain sight: novel molecular data reveal unexpected genetic diversity among paramphistome parasites (Digenea: Paramphistomoidea) of European water …

M Benovics, P Mikulíček, Z Žákovicová, P Papežík… - Parasitology, 2022 - cambridge.org
Parasites might represent a helpful tool in understanding the historical dispersion and
phylogeography of their hosts. In order to reveal whether the migration routes and …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and use of suitable metrics for calling male count-based community assessments in amphibian monitoring in temperate Europe

A Čeirāns, M Pupins, A Skute, O Nekrasova… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Calling amphibian male counts (CAMC) is a cost-effective non-invasive acoustic monitoring
method that needs amphibian community quality assessment system. In our survey we …

[HTML][HTML] Helminths found in common species of the herpetofauna in Ukraine

O Marushchak, Y Syrota, I Dmytrieva… - Biodiversity Data …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Only a few comprehensive studies have been carried out on parasites in
amphibians and reptiles in Ukraine. This has resulted in identifying over 100 helminth …

[HTML][HTML] Filling the gaps on parasites of Osteocephalus: Helminth community structure of Osteocephalus cabrerai (Anura: Hylidae) from the Brazilian Amazon

JKS Neves, EL Cardoso, GL Rebêlo, AJS Félix… - International Journal for …, 2024 - Elsevier
Osteocephalus cabrerai is an arboreal anuran widely distributed in South America.
However, there are no parasitological studies conducted on the species, resulting in a …

Ecological Analysis and Biodiversity of the Helminth Community of the Pool Frog Pelophylax lessonae (Amphibia: Anura) from Floodplain and Forest Water Bodies

IV Chikhlyaev, AB Ruchin - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work presents an ecological analysis of the community and biodiversity of helminths of
the Pool Frog Pelophylax lessonae (Camerano, 1882) from floodplain and forest reservoirs …

[HTML][HTML] Amphibians and reptiles in North Sweden: distribution, habitat affinities, and abundance (Classes: Amphibia and Reptilia)

J Elmberg - Zootaxa, 2023 - mapress.com
Abstract North Sweden ('Norrland'in Swedish) covers 243 000 km 2 and lies mainly in the
boreal biome. The herpetofauna comprises five amphibian and four reptile species …

[PDF][PDF] Method of collecting green frogs for scientific and environmental studies by hand net catching

M Pupins, A Čeirāns, O Nekrasova… - … Latg. Ecol. Soc, 2022 - researchgate.net
This material is a brief description of the basic methods of collecting green frogs for scientific
and environmental studies by the hand net catching, used by the authors for many years in …

[图书][B] Insights from the Environment: Unveiling Methodological Biases and the Impacts of Beaver-Mediated Environmental Variation on Amphibian-Parasite Dynamics

LM Fischer - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Environmental variation plays an important role in shaping patterns of parasite and
pathogen infections within ecosystems and populations. Effective management of wildlife …