Three crayfish species of different origin in a medium-sized river system: a new state of affairs
In view of contemporary changes in aquatic environments, determining the distribution of both native and emerging invasive crayfish species is increasingly important.
Radtke Grzegorz +4 more
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EXPLOITATION IS A PREREQUISITE FOR CONSERVATION OF ASTACUS ASTACUS
The noble crayfish, Astacus astacus, is highly valued from a recreational and economical point of view. In most noble crayfish areas, there are long traditions of crayfish catching.
TAUGBØL T.
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Differing virulence of Aphanomyces astaci isolates and elevated resistance of noble crayfish Astacus astacus against crayfish plague [PDF]
Crayfish plague epidemics (caused by Aphanomyces astaci) have been causing population collapses among native European crayfish stocks since the late 1800s. Recent indirect and direct evidence has shown that its virulence has been variable, with native European crayfish even acting as carriers. We tested the differences in A.
Vainikka Anssi +4 more
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Exponential increase of signal crayfish in running waters in Sweden – due to illegal introductions?
Sweden has only one indigenous species of crayfish, the noble crayfish (Astacus astacus, Fabricius). There has been a steady decline of noble crayfish populations in Sweden since 1907, mainly due to the crayfish plague.
Bohman P. +3 more
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STATUS OF FRESHWATER CRAYFISH IN LATVIA
There are three crayfish species present in Latvia: the European noble crayfish (Astacus astacus), the narrow-clawed crayfish (Astacus leptodactylus), and the North-American signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) species. Probably only noble crayfish
ARENS A., TAUGBØL T.
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The freshwater crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes in South Tyrol. Heritage species and bioindicator [PDF]
Rapid decline of crayfish in European freshwaters and continuing threat necessitate integrated actions in conservation and management of native crayfish populations.
Fureder, L. +4 more
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CRAYFISHERIES IN FINLAND, A SHORT OVERVIEW
Crayfish trapping and activities related to crayfishing have traditionally been lucrative businesses in rural Finland. The catch itself, varying in the 1990’s from 2 to 4 millions crayfish annually, is worth 4 to 8 millions euros.
JUSSILA J., MANNONEN A.
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Apparent interspecific transmission of Aphanomyces astaci from invasive signal to virile crayfish in a sympatric wild population [PDF]
The crayfish plague pathogen (Aphanomyces astaci) causes mass mortalities of European crayfish when transmitted from its original North American crayfish hosts.
Cable, Joanne +4 more
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Since 1907, coinciding with the arrival of the crayfish plague, the noble crayfish (Astacus astacus) has steadily declined in Sweden. To substitute the noble crayfish fishery lost, mainly due to the plague, and since the species is highly susceptible to ...
BOHMAN P., NORDWALL F., EDSMAN L.
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Glutathione as a suitable biomarker in hepatopancreas, gills and muscle of three freshwater crayfish species [PDF]
We determined the contents of total glutathione (tGSH), reduced glutathione (GSH), and oxidized glutathione (GSSG) and values of the glutathione redox index (GSH RI) in hepatopancreas, gills, and muscle of three freshwater crayfish species: noble ...
Kovačević Tijana B. +4 more
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