Other publications
2009
Olstad, K., Bachmann, L. & Bakke, T.A. Phenotypic plasticity and morphometrics of diagnostically important structures in gyrodactylosis-causing flatworms (Monogenea, Platyhelminthes). Parasitology, 136, 1305-1315.
2008
Olstad, K. 2008. Taxonomy and systematics in Gyrodactylus von Nordmann, 1832 (Monogenea): studies on a problematic species complex parasitizing salmonids. Dissertation submitted for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor, Natural History Museum, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Oslo, Nr. 713 (ISSN: 1501-7710).
Robertsen, G., Olstad, K., Plaisance, L., Bachmann, L. & Bakke, T.A. 2008. Gyrodactylus salaris (Monogenea, Gyrodactylidae) infections on resident Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) in southern Norway. Environmental Biology of Fishes 83, 99-105.
Olstad, K. 2008. Variation in host specificity and pathogenicity among Gyrodactylus salaris and G. thymalli has impact on taxonomic interpretation. Proceedings of the Cod Gyrodactylosis Workshop, Huntsman Marine Science Centre, St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada, 20. – 24.09. 2008. pp 21-25.
2007
Olstad, K., Shinn, A.P., Bachmann, L. & Bakke, T.A. 2007. Host-based identification is not supported by morphometrics in natural populations of Gyrodactylus salaris and G. thymalli (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea). Parasitology 134, 2041-2052.
Collins, C.M., Olstad, K., Sterud, E., Jones, C.S., Noble, L.R., Mo, T.A. & Cunningham, C.O. 2007. Isolation of a novel fish Thymidylate Kinase gene, up-regulated in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) following infection with the monogenean parasite Gyrodactylus salaris. Fish and Shellfish Immunology 23, 793-807.
Olstad, K., Robertsen, G., Bachmann, L. & Bakke, T.A. 2007. Variation in host preference within Gyrodactylus salaris (Monogenea): an experimental approach. Parasitology 134, 589-597.
Collins, C.M., Olstad, K., Sterud, E., Jones, C.S., Noble, L.R., Mo, T.A. & Cunningham, C.O. 2007. Isolation of a FIP2-like gene from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.), found up-regulated following infection with the monogenean parasite Gyrodactylus salaris Malmberg, 1957. Fish and Shellfish Immunology 22, 282-288.
2006
Gilbey, J., Verspoor, E., Mo, T.A., Sterud, E., Olstad, K., Hytterød, S., Jones, C. & Noble, L. 2006. Identification of genetic markers associated with Gyrodactylus salaris resistance in Atlantic salmon Salmo salar. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 71, 119-129.
Olstad, K., Cable, J., Robertsen, G. & Bakke, T.A. 2006. Unpredicted transmission strategy of Gyrodactylus salaris (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae): survival and infectivity of parasites on dead hosts. Parasitology 133, 33-41.
2004
Shinn, A.P., Hansen, H., Olstad, K., Bachmann, L. & Bakke, T.A. 2004. The use of morphometric characters to discriminate species of laboratory-reared and wild populations of Gyrodactylus salaris and G. thymalli (Monogenea). Folia Parasitologica 51, 239-251.
Hansen, H., Olstad, K., Bakke, T.A., & Bachmann, L. 2004. Species, Subspecies or Strains: The Taxonomy of Gyrodactylus salaris and G. thymalli (Monogenea) Revisited. 229-234. Proceedings of the IX European Multicolloquium of Parasitology. Volume 2. Articles of free oral papers and posters. July 18-23, Valencia, Spain (ISBN:88-7587-143-4)
2003
Karlsson, L., Kollberg, S., Olstad, K. & Mo, T.A. 2003. Känslighet hos lax från Enningdalsälven, Gullspångsälven, Rolfsån och Drammenselva för parasiten Gyrodactylus salaris i laboratorieförsök. Rapport til Fiskeriverket och länsstyrelsen i Halland, 2003-01-16, 32 s.
2000
Johnsen, S. I. & Olstad, K. 2000. Korttidseffekter av kalking på populasjonsdynamikk, vekst og produksjon hos abbor i et moderat surt skogsvann. Sammenlikning med et tilstøtende ukalket vann. LIMNOS, nr. 1. s 8-14.
Johnsen, S.I. & Olstad, K. 2000. Short-term effects of liming on population dynamics, growth and production of Eurasian perch (Perca fluviatilis) in a moderately acidified forest lake. Comparison with an adjacent unlimed lake. Cand. scient thesis, Norges Landbrukshøgskole, Institutt for biologi og naturforvaltning. 48 s.
1997
Egner, A., Juliussen, J.E. & Olstad, K. 1997. Flakstadelva etter to år med kalking. Et limnologisk studium av utviklingen og nåsituasjonen. Prosjektoppgave, Høgskolen i Hedmark, avd. for landbruks- og naturfag, Blæstad. 67 s.