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Title Freshwater crayfish : biology, management, and exploitation / edited by D.M. Holdich and R.S Lowery
Published London : Croom Helm ; Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 1988

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Description 498 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Crayfish-- an introduction / D. M. Holdich and R. S. Lowery -- Functional morphology and anatomy / D. M. Holdich and I. D. Reeve -- Crayfish distribution, adaptive radiation and evolution / H. H. Hobbs, Jr. -- Growth, moulting and reproduction / R. S. Lowery -- Ecology, population biology and behaviour / J. B. Hogger -- Food and feeding / J. S. Goddard -- Pathogens, parasites and commensals / D. J. Alderman and J. L. Polglase -- Internal defence mechanisms / K. Söderhäll, M. W. Johansson and V. J. Smith -- Procambarus in North America and elsewhere / J. V. Huner -- Orconectes in North America and elsewhere / W. Momot -- Pacifastacus leniusculus in North America and Europe, with details of the distributioin of introduced and native crayfish species in Europe / R. S. Lowery and D. M. Holdich -- Astacus astacus in Europe / J. M. Cukerzis -- Austropotamobius pallipes and A. torrentium, with observations on their interaction with other species in Europe / P. J. Laurent -- Astacus leptodactylus in Europe / G. Köksal -- The Australian Yabby / A. Sokol
Analysis Crayfish Aquaculture
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 426-479
Subject Aquaculture.
Crayfish culture.
Crayfish.
Author Holdich, D. M. (David Malcolm), 1942-
Lowery, R. S. (Roger S.)
LC no. 87036862
ISBN 070993792X
088192105X