Invasion biology of the Chinese mitten crab Eriochier sinensis: A brief review

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 374, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 79-92

  Dittel, Ana I ^a   Epifanio, Charles E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioinvasion; Chinese mitten crab; Ecological impact; Economic impact; Eriochier sinensis

Indexed keywords

BALLAST WATER; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BREEDING POPULATION; BURROWING; CRAB; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ECONOMIC IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FISHING; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; SPAWNING;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); ERIOCHEIR SINENSIS;

EID: 65749111674     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2009.04.012     Document Type: Review

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