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Luzviminda Mababa
Researcher at University of California, Santa Barbara
Publications - 1
Citations - 555
Luzviminda Mababa is an academic researcher from University of California, Santa Barbara. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biomass (ecology) & Productivity (ecology). The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 483 citations.
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Ecosystem energetic implications of parasite and free-living biomass in three estuaries
Armand M. Kuris,Ryan F. Hechinger,Jenny C. Shaw,Kathleen L. Whitney,Leopoldina Aguirre-Macedo,Charles A. Boch,Andrew P. Dobson,Eleca J. Dunham,Brian L. Fredensborg,Todd C. Huspeni,Julio Lorda,Luzviminda Mababa,Frank T. Mancini,Adrienne B. Mora,Maria Pickering,Nadia L. Talhouk,Mark E. Torchin,Kevin D. Lafferty +17 more
TL;DR: It is shown that parasites have substantial biomass in these ecosystems and that the annual production of free-swimming trematode transmission stages was greater than the combined biomass of all quantified parasites and was also greater than bird biomass.