The Leucocytozoidae of South African birds : Passeriformes
| dc.contributor.author | Bennett, G.F. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Earle, R.A. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Peirce, Michael A. | |
| dc.contributor.editor | Verwoerd, Daniel Wynand | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2013-11-21T06:36:18Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2013-11-21T06:36:18Z | |
| dc.date.created | 2013 | |
| dc.date.issued | 1992 | |
| dc.description | The articles have been scanned in colour with a HP Scanjet 5590; 600dpi. Adobe Acrobat XI Pro was used to OCR the text and also for the merging and conversion to the final presentation PDF-format. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | The leucocytozoids of ten families of Passeriformes - Estrildidae, Fringillidae, Laniidae, Nectariniidae, Passeridae, Ploceidae, Promeropidae, Pycnonotidae, Sturnidae and Zosteropidae-are reviewed. Leucocytozoon roubaudi from the Estrildidae, L. fringillinarum from the Fringillidae, L. balmorali from the Laniidae, L. gentili from the Passeridae, L. bouffardi from the Ploceidae, L. brimonti from the Pycnonotidae and L. zosteropis from the Zosteropidae are re-described. Leucocytozoon dutoiti, L. nectariniae, L. deswardti, L. pycnonoti and L. sturni are new species described from the Fringillidae (Carduelinae), Nectariniidae, Promeropidae, Pycnonotidae and Sturnidae respectively while L. monardi is considered to be a synonym of L. gentili and L. molpastis is considered to be a synonym of L. brimonti. | en |
| dc.description.librarian | mn2013 | |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Foundation for Research Development of the Republic of South Africa. | en |
| dc.identifier.citation | Bennett, GF, Earle, RA & Peirce, MA 1992, 'The Leucocytozoidae of South African birds: Passeriformes’, Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, vol. 59, no. 4, pp. 235-247. | en |
| dc.identifier.issn | 0330-2465 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/32548 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.publisher | Published by the Agricultural Research Council, Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute. | en |
| dc.rights | ©South Africa. Dept. of Agricultural Technical Services. ©University of Pretoria. Dept. of Library Services (digital). | en |
| dc.subject | Veterinary medicine | en |
| dc.subject | Avian | en |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Veterinary medicine -- South Africa | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Passeriformes -- South Africa | en |
| dc.title | The Leucocytozoidae of South African birds : Passeriformes | en |
| dc.type | Article | en |