Is competition with the invasive crayfish Orconectes neglectus chaenodactylus responsible for the displacement of the native crayfish Orconectes eupunctus?

Biological Invasions

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1039-1048

  Rabalais, Michael R ^a   Magoulick, Daniel D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Crayfish; Crayfish growth; Field experiment; Invasive species

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); FISH; GROWTH RESPONSE; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; POPULATION DECLINE;

ARKANSAS; MISSOURI; NORTH AMERICA; SPRING RIVER; UNITED STATES;

ASTACOIDEA; ORCONECTES EUPUNCTUS; ORCONECTES NEGLECTUS CHAENODACTYLUS;

EID: 33747095168     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-005-4649-4     Document Type: Article

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