Predicting the range of Chinese mitten crabs in Europe

Conservation Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1316-1323

  Herborg, Leif Matthias ^a,b,e   Rudnick, Deborah A ^c   Siliang, Yang ^d   Lodge, David M ^b   MacIsaac, Hugh J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c Integral Consulting Inc   (United States)

^d Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Coastal Wetland Bioresources and Environmental Protection   (China)

^e PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chinese mitten crab; Ecological niche modeling; Eriocheir sinensis; Genetic algorithm for rule set prediction; Habitat matching; Nonindigenous species; Species dispersal

Indexed keywords

CRAB; DISPERSAL; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; GENETIC ALGORITHM; NICHE; PREDICTION; RANGE EXPANSION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRACHYURA; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EUROPE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRACHYURA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; EUROPE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); ERIOCHEIR SINENSIS;

EID: 34648840117     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2007.00778.x     Document Type: Article

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