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Cross-species comparison of parasite richness, prevalence, and intensity in a native compared to two invasive brachyuran crabs Goedknegt, M. A., Havermans, J., Waser, A. M., Luttikhuizen, P. C., Velilla, E., Camphuysen, K. (C. J.), van der…
Pacific oyster bed

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Spillover but no spillback of two invasive parasitic copepods from invasive Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) to native bivalve hosts Goedknegt, M. A., Schuster, A-K., Buschbaum, C., Gergs, R., Jung, A. S., Luttikhuizen, P. C., van der…

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Deeply hidden inside introduced biogenic structures – Pacific oyster reefs reduce detrimental barnacle overgrowth on native blue mussels Buschbaum C., Cornelius, A., Goedknegt, M. A. Journal of Sea Research 117: 20-26, doi:10.1016/j.seares.2016.09.002…

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Spatial and temporal dynamics of Pacific oyster hemolymph microbiota across multiple scales Lokmer, A., Goedknegt, M. A., Thieltges, D. W., Kuenzel, S., Fiorentino D., Baines, J., Wegner, K. M. Frontiers in Microbiology 7:1-18, doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.01367…
Mussel bed

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Parasites and marine invasions: Ecological and evolutionary perspectives Goedknegt, M. A., Feis, M. E., Wegner, K. M., Luttikhuizen, P. C., Buschbaum, C., Camphuysen, K. (C. J.), van der Meer, J. Thieltges, D. W. Journal of Sea Research 113:11-27,…
Pacific oyster

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Biological invasions and host-parasite coevolution: Different coevolutionary trajectories along separate parasite invasion fronts Feis, M. E.,  Goedknegt, M. A., Thieltges, D. W., Buschbaum, C., Wegner, K. M. Zoology 119: 366-374, doi:…

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Tidal elevation and parasitism: patterns of infections of the rhizocephalan parasite Sacculina carcini in shore crabs Carcinus Maenas Waser, A. M., Goedknegt, M. A., Dekker, R., McSweeney, N., Witte, J. IJ., van der Meer, J., Thieltges, D.…