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Headwater refuges: Flow protects Austropotamobius crayfish from Faxonius limosus invasion [PDF]
This study explores the geospatial relationship between the invasive crayfish species Faxonius limosus and the native Austropotamobius bihariensis and A.
Alina Satmari +5 more
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A fungus identified as Aphanomyces astaci was isolated from two crayfish plague epizootics among noble crayfish, Astacus astacus, in Central Finland.
Söderhäll, Kenneth, +2 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]
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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White-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) is a keystone species found in western European freshwater bodies, where it has suffered drastic declines due to pathogens, competition with non-indigenous crayfish species (NICS) and habitat ...
Mirimin Luca +11 more
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Multiple drivers of decline in the global status of freshwater crayfish (Decapoda: Astacidea) [PDF]
Rates of biodiversity loss are higher in freshwater ecosystems than in most terrestrial or marine ecosystems, making freshwater conservation a priority.
Eversole,, A. +131 more
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For 150 years the crayfish plague disease agent Aphanomyces astaci has been the cause of mass mortalities among native European crayfish populations. However, recently several studies have highlighted the great variability of A.
Caterina Francesconi +6 more
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Simultaneous detection of native and invasive crayfish and Aphanomyces astaci from environmental DNA samples in a wide range of habitats in Central Europe [PDF]
Crayfish of North American origin are amongst the most prominent high-impact invasive invertebrates in European freshwaters. They contribute to the decline of European native crayfish species by spreading the pathogen causing crayfish plague, the ...
Johannes C. Rusch +5 more
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Evaluating techniques for sampling stream crayfish (paranephrops planifrons) [PDF]
We evaluated several capture and analysis techniques for estimating abundance and size structure of freshwater crayfish (Paranephrops planifrons) (koura) from a forested North Island, New Zealand stream to provide a methodological basis for future ...
Kevin J. Collier +7 more
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Expansion of the marbled crayfish in Slovakia: beginning of an invasion in the Danube catchment?
The marbled crayfish, Procambarus fallax f. virginalis, is a taxon widely available in the aquarium pet trade, which has been introduced to open waters in several European countries and in Madagascar.
Boris Lipták +6 more
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There are only very limited reports about the occurrence of the crayfish plague in Czechia. In recent years, mass mortalities of Astacus spp. with symptoms of possible crayfish plague were noticed in three streams in the country two in Central Bohemia (
KOZUBÍKOVÁ E. +6 more
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