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Confirmation of crayfish plague in Italy: detection of Aphanomyces astaci in white clawed crayfish [PDF]
Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 2010 In the summer of 2009, high levels of mortality among white clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes were observed in 3 watercourses of central Italy. PCR and culture methods were used to detect the causative agent of the disease. Two strains of Aphanomyces spp.
Cesare Cammà +6 more
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Long-term changes in the prevalence of the crayfish plague pathogen and its genotyping in invasive crayfish species in Czechia [PDF]
NeoBiota, 2022 The widespread presence of North American alien crayfish in Europe is a major driver of native crayfish population declines, mainly because they are chronic carriers of the oomycete Aphanomyces astaci responsible for crayfish plague.
Michaela Mojžišová +7 more
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Journal of Freshwater Ecology, 2020 The oomycete species, Aphanomyces astaci, is well known as the devastating causal agent of European crayfish plague. Despite assumptions of a North American origin, the prevalence and distribution of A. astaci in its presumed native range is unknown.
Elizabeth Butler +3 more
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The surveillance programme for Aphanomyces astaci in Norway 2017
, 2018 Trude Vrålstad +4 more
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First record of the stone crayfish in the Romanian lowlands
Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2021 The stone crayfish is a native European freshwater species with significant population declines caused by anthropogenic pressure onto its habitats, climate change and spreading of non-indigenous invasive crayfish and their pathogens (e.g., Aphanomyces ...
Groza Marius-Ioan +3 more
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May Cherax destructor contribute to Aphanomyces astaci spread in Central Europe?
Aquatic Invasions, 2016 Agata Mrugała +4 more
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May atyid shrimps act as potential vectors of crayfish plague? [PDF]
NeoBiota, 2019 The causative agent of crayfish plague, Aphanomyces astaci Schikora, was long considered to be a specialist pathogen whose host range is limited to freshwater crayfish.
Agata Mrugała +3 more
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Aquatic fungi of twelve Augustów Lakes with reference to the chemistry of the environment
Acta Mycologica, 2014 Seventy five species of fungi were found in tbe Augustów Lakes. The following fungi unknown from Poland were rocorded: Rhizophydium pollinis-pini, Chytriomyces cosmarii, C.
Bazyli Czeczuga
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Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2018 We studied the presence of possible Aphanomyces astaci infections in eight Turkish narrow-clawed crayfish (Astacus leptodactylus) populations by analyzing the prevalence and genotypes of the disease agent A. astaci. The qPCR analyses revealed A.
Kokko Harri +6 more
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BMC Biology, 2018 Background Oomycetes are a group of filamentous eukaryotic microorganisms that have colonized all terrestrial and oceanic ecosystems, and they include prominent plant pathogens.
Elodie Gaulin +19 more
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