• Title of article

    Prevalence and Infection Rate of Three Gizzard Nematodes in the Mallard Anas Platyrhynchos L., 1758 Collected in Al- Diwaniya and Diyala Provinces , Central Iraq

  • Author/Authors

    Mohammad, M. K. University of Baghdad - Natural History Research Centre and Museum, Iraq , Al-Moussawi, A. A. University of Baghdad - Natural History Research Centre and Museum, Iraq

  • From page
    15
  • To page
    24
  • Abstract
    Three nematodes : Amidostomum acutum , Epomidiostomum uncinatum and Hadjelia truncata , were recovered from the gizzards of wintering mallard collected at two sites in central Iraq. A brief description of the parasites along with some notes on their infection rate, prevalence and discussion with the pertinent literature are provided.
  • Keywords
    Iraq , mallard , gizzard worms , Amidostomum acutum , Epomidiostomum uncinatum , Hadjelia truncata , Anas Platyrhynchos .
  • Journal title
    Ibn Alhaitham Journal For Pure and Applied Science
  • Journal title
    Ibn Alhaitham Journal For Pure and Applied Science
  • Record number

    2601823