Bait worm packaging as a potential vector of invasive species

Biological Invasions

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 481-493

  Haska, Christina L ^a,d   Yarish, Charles ^b   Kraemer, George ^c   Blaschik, Noreen ^a   Whitlatch, Robert ^a   Zhang, Huan ^a   Lin, Senjie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d GREAT LAKES FISHERY COMMISSION   (United States)

Author keywords

Alexandrium fundyense; Ascophyllum nodosum; Bait worms; Invasive species; Pseudonitzschia multiseries

Indexed keywords

BAIT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; COASTAL WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSECT; INVASIVE SPECIES; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MICROALGA; NATIVE SPECIES; SEAWEED; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WEED CONTROL;

MAINE; UNITED STATES;

ALEXANDRIUM FUNDYENSE; ALGAE; ASCOPHYLLUM; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; INVERTEBRATA; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA MULTISERIES;

EID: 84856233106     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-011-0091-y     Document Type: Article

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