Don't move a mussel? Parasite and disease risk in conservation action
Abstract Freshwater mussels are one of the most endangered animal groups globally, making them a high conservation priority. Conservationists increasingly employ translocation or captive breeding procedures to support ailing populations, and the ecosystem engineering capabilities of mussels are bein...
Main Authors: | Joshua I. Brian, Isobel S. Ollard, David C. Aldridge |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-07-01
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Series: | Conservation Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12799 |
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