The Red Alien vs. the Blue Destructor: The Eradication of <i>Cherax destructor</i> by <i>Procambarus clarkii</i> in Latium (Central Italy)

The Red Alien vs. the Blue Destructor: The Eradication of <i>Cherax destructor</i> by <i>Procambarus clarkii</i> in Latium (Central Italy)

<i>Cherax destructor</i> is a crayfish endemic to south-eastern Australia and one of the last alien crayfish to be introduced in Italy. In the Laghi di Ninfa Natural Reserve (Latium region, Central Italy), the species was probably introduced in 1999, but only reported for the first time...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Mazza, Massimiliano Scalici, Alberto Francesco Inghilesi, Laura Aquiloni, Tobia Pretto, Andrea Monaco, Elena Tricarico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
<i>Aphanomyces astaci</i>
crayfish plague
invasive crayfish
red swamp crayfish
yabby
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/10/4/126

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