Biology of Freshwater CrayfishISBN: 978-0-632-05431-2
Hardcover
720 pages
December 2001, Wiley-Blackwell
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This fully comprehensive book covers all major aspects of these
important animals, including taxonomy, anatomy, evolution, growth
and reproduction, behaviour, ecology, physiology, conservation,
genetics, immunology, environmental aspects, and diseases. There
are separate chapters on each genus of crayfish of commercial
importance.
Written by 22 well-known experts, Biology of Freshwater
Crayfish has been carefully edited by David Holdich,
internationally recognised for his work with these animals. The
book is an essential purchase for anyone involved with the biology
or exploitation of crayfish, including freshwater and invertebrate
biologists and personnel involved in fisheries and aquaculture.
Libraries in all universities and research establishments where
biological sciences, fisheries or aquaculture are studied or taught
should have copies of this important book on their shelves.
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