Efficiency of electrofishing as a sampling method for freshwater crayfish populations in small creeks

Limnetica

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-72

  Alonso, F ^a  

^a Centro de Investigacion Agraria de Albaladejito   (Spain)

Author keywords

Austropotamobius pallipes; Catchability; Electrofishing; White clawed crayfish

Indexed keywords

EID: 28844506847     PISSN: 02138409     EISSN: 19891806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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