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Environmental DNA as a tool for hydropower impact assessments: current status, special considerations, and future integration

Biological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2584-2607, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Globally there is an urgent need to find sustainable solutions to balance energy production with the protection of vulnerable species and conservation of biodiversity. This is particularly critical for freshwater ecosystems, habitats, and species that may be impacted by hydropower development and operations needed to meet energy grid demands ...
Kristine N. Moody, Steven T. Gardner, Line E. Sundt‐Hansen, Frode Fossøy, Dana N. McCoskey, Katherine J. Morrice, Brenda M. Pracheil   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

First Record of Microsporidia Infection in the Damselfly Ischnura elegans Larvae: Temperature and Predator Cue Effects on the Host’s Life History

Diversity, 2022
Here, we report, for the first time, a microsporidian infection in laboratory-reared larvae of the damselfly Ischnura elegans. Infected larvae originated from field-collected adult females, which were caught in southern Poland in August 2020 (the second ...
Andrzej Antoł, Anna Maria Labecka, J. I. Ronny Larsson, Szymon Sniegula   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and Validation of a Single‐Species Environmental DNA qPCR Assay for the Detection of the Invasive Chinese Mitten Crab Eriocheir sinensis

Environmental DNA, Volume 7, Issue 5, September–October 2025.
The Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) is considered amongst the most damaging invasive species globally; however, the UK distribution of the species is not well known, with current management protocols reliant on reports of individual sightings. In this study, the first probe‐based, species‐specific qPCR assay was developed for the detection of ...
Lauren S. J. Cook, Molly Ann Williams, David Bass, Paul F. Clark, David Morritt, Paul Stebbing, Andrew G. Briscoe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

NATIVE AND ALIEN DECAPODA SPECIES IN HUNGARY:DISTRIBUTION, STATUS, CONSERVATION IMPORTANCE

Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2005
Three native (Astacus astacus, Astacus leptodactylus, Austropotamobius torrentium) and three alien (Orconectes limosus, Pacifastacus leniusculus, Eriocheir sinensis) Decapoda species have been found in Hungary so far. A.
PUKY M., REYNOLDS J. D., SCHÁD P.
doaj   +1 more source

Endangered White‐Clawed Crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) eDNA Detection Suggests Agriculture May Exert Significant Pressure on the Species

Environmental DNA, Volume 7, Issue 5, September–October 2025.
Northern Ireland white‐clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) eDNA Survey 2024 expanded the species' distribution despite demonstrating the species to be in unfavorable conservation status. ABSTRACT The white‐clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) is IUCN Red‐Listed as globally endangered being in unfavorable (bad) status in both the UK and ...
Neil Reid, Chris Troth, Lauryn Jewkes, Kendrew Colhoun, Lisa Maddox   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pacifastacus leniusculus (Dana 1852)

Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt/M
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The home range of the signal crayfish in a British lowland river [PDF]

, 1997
The signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus (Dana), a native of north-western North America, is now a common resident in some British fresh waters following its introduction to England in 1976 (Lowery & Holdich 1988).
Guan, Rui-Zhang, Wiles, Peter
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Drivers of the range expansion of the European catfish (Silurus glanis) within its native distribution

Journal of Fish Biology, Volume 107, Issue 3, Page 1030-1044, September 2025.
Abstract The European catfish Silurus glanis L. continues to spread as an invasive species in Europe. Meanwhile, increasing abundance and range expansions are also suspected within its native distribution. The objective of this study was to characterize the feeding, growth and abundance of S.
Jan Baer, Stephan Hüsgen, Matthias Fromherz, Juergen Geist, Alexander Brinker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetička raznolikost invazivne strane vrste Pacifastacus leniusculus u Hrvatskoj [PDF]

, 2017
Signalni rak (Pacifastacus leniusculus) je vrsta autohtona za područje Sjeverne Amerike. Introduciran je na područje Europe i Japana gdje se ubrzo proširio kao invazivna vrsta. U Hrvatskoj je rasprostranjen u rijekama Muri i Dravi u koje se nizvodno proširio iz Slovenije te u rijeci Korani u koju je nedavno ilegalno unesen.
Mijošek Pavin, Tatjana, Jelić, Mišel, Maguire, Ivana   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Lectins and cytokines in celomatic invertebrates: two tales with the same end [PDF]

Invertebrate Survival Journal, 2010
The paper presents the principle data regarding the presence and the roles of lectins and cytokines in invertebrates. The former have been described in the main invertebrate taxa, such molluscs, annelids, arthropods, echinoderms and tunicates, while ...
D Malagoli, E Ottaviani, S Sacchi
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