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16 - How Behaviour Has Helped Invasive Crayfish to Conquer Freshwater Ecosystems

from Part III - Case Studies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2016

Judith S. Weis
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Rutgers University, New Jersey
Daniel Sol
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National Spanish Research Council (CSIC)
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