Open-access Competitive displacement of Biomphalaria glabrata by B. straminea

Abstract

Data on the interaction between populations of closely related species of Biomphalaria, B. glabrata and B. straminea, are presented in the current paper. Laboratory and field observations and experiments have shown that B. straminea has competitive advantages over B. glabrata.


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