Research Article
Are the Immunocompetence and the Presence of Metazoan Parasites in Cyprinid Fish Affected by Reproductive Efforts of Cyprinid Fish?
Table 4
The axes of PCA explaining the total variability in the date set.
| Period | Parasitism measure | axis 1 | axis 2 | axis 3 |
| Before-breeding | Parasite abundance | 21.12 | 14.19 | 13.62 | Species richness | 24.77 | 20.62 | 16.54 |
| Breeding | Parasite abundance | 21.34 | 15.25 | 14.84 | Species richness | 22.35 | 18.33 | 15.78 |
| After-breeding | Parasite abundance | 19.97 | 15.43 | 14.80 | Species richness | 26.36 | 21.72 | 15.92 |
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