Biology and Ecology of Crayfish by Matt Longshaw, Paul Stebbing
2016 | ISBN: 149876732X | English | 375 pages | PDF | 9 MB
2016 | ISBN: 149876732X | English | 375 pages | PDF | 9 MB
Written by world experts in astacology, this book covers a range of aspects of the biology and ecology of freshwater crayfish. With a strong focus on wild crayfish, the book studies the taxonomy and genetics of this interesting group of animals. Under examination also are crayfish growth and reproduction, with detailed illustrations; behavior and chemical ecology of crayfish; diseases of crayfish; holistic understanding of drivers for crayfish population success; and methods for the control of non-native crayfish.