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Strasburg&Boone (Freshwater Biology): Do Trematode Parasites Alter Competitive Interactions Between Snail and Anuran Hosts in Aquatic Systems Michelle Boone (10765017) Miranda Strasburg (11949368) Freshwater ecology Community ecology (excl. invasive species ecology) community ecology host-parasite interactions trematodes food webs anurans mesocosm experiment <p dir="ltr">Dataset for paper by Strasburg & Boone published in Freshwater Biology 2026. </p><p dir="ltr">Using a randomized factorial design, we manipulated tadpole presence (0 or 30 tadpoles added), snail density (0, 3 [low-density], or 11[high-density] snails added), and parasite presence (parasites present [i.e., infected snails at snail densities of 3 or 11, or cercariae-only when snails were not present] or parasites absent [i.e., uninfected snails at densities of 3 or 11 or water-only when snails were not present]) with 4 replicates per treatment (2 tadpole presence treatments X 3 snail density treatments X 2 parasite presence treatments x 4 replicates = 48 mesocosms, the experimental units in this study).</p> 2026-10-05T14:17:27Z Dataset Dataset 10.6084/m9.figshare.34014429.v1 https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Strasburg_Boone_Freshwater_Biology_Do_Trematode_Parasites_Alter_Competitive_Interactions_Between_Snail_and_Anuran_Hosts_in_Aquatic_Systems/34014429 CC BY 4.0