NDLI: The Effects of Road De-icing Salts on Two Amphibian Species, Rana Sylvatica and Rana Pipiens, and Their Trematode Parasites

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The Effects of Road De-icing Salts on Two Amphibian Species, Rana Sylvatica and Rana Pipiens, and Their Trematode Parasites

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Author	Milotic, D. Dwyer, Katie O’
Copyright Year	2016
Abstract	.........................................................................................................iii Acknowledgements...........................................................................................iv List of figures....................................................................................................vii List of tables.....................................................................................................viii Chapter 1. General introduction..............................................................................................1 Amphibian diseases...................................................................................1 Road salts in the environment........................................................................5 Main questions.........................................................................................8 References.....................................................................................................10 Chapter 2. Effects of road salts on tadpole susceptibility to parasitism...............................16 Materials and methods..............................................................................21 Animal care..................................................................................21 Parasite acquisition.........................................................................22 Road salt field data..........................................................................22 Experimental Design.......................................................................27 Parasite exposure and behavioural recording...........................................28 Data gathering and analysis...............................................................29 Results................................................................................................31 Wood frog infection and behaviour......................................................31 Leopard frog infection and blood profiles..............................................35 Discussion............................................................................................41 References.....................................................................................................48
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