| Authors | Matt Longshaw & Paul Stebbing |
| ISBN | 9780367782986 |
| Publisher | CRC Press |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 384 |
| Size | 254 x 178 mm |
| Images | Images, illustrations and tables |
| Format | Paperback |
| Year published | 2021 |
Written by world experts in astacology, this book covers a range of aspects of the biology and ecology of freshwater crayfish. With a strong focus on wild crayfish, the book studies the taxonomy and genetics of this interesting group of animals. Under examination also are crayfish growth and reproduction, with detailed illustrations; behavior and chemical ecology of crayfish; diseases of crayfish; holistic understanding of drivers for crayfish population success; and methods for the control of non-native crayfish.
Table of Contents
Taxonomy and Identification.
Population Genetics of Crayfish: Endangered and Invasive Species.
Crayfish Growth and Reproduction.
Behavior of Freshwater Crayfish.
Chemical Ecology of Crayfish.
Parasites, Commensals, Pathogens and Diseases of Crayfish.
Environmental Drivers for Population Success: Population Biology, Population and Community Dynamics.
Sampling Techniques for Crayfish.
Laboratory Methods for Crayfish Studies.
The Management of Invasive Crayfish.
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