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Intensive removal of signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) from rivers increases numbers and taxon richness of macroinvertebrate species

Invasive species are a major cause of species extinction in freshwater ecosystems, and crayfish species are particularly pervasive. The invasive American signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus has impacts over a range of trophic levels, but particularly on benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates. Our s...

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Autores principales: Moorhouse, Tom P, Poole, Alison E, Evans, Laura C, Bradley, David C, Macdonald, David W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3936395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24634733
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.903