Temporal variation in the prevalence of the crayfish plague pathogen, Aphanomyces astaci, in three Czech spiny-cheek crayfish populations

Temporal variation in the prevalence of the crayfish plague pathogen, Aphanomyces astaci, in three Czech spiny-cheek crayfish populations

North American crayfish species are natural hosts of the crayfish plague pathogen Aphanomyces astaci. The spiny-cheek crayfish Orconectes limosus, widespread in Central Europe, is the main reservoir of A. astaci in Czech Republic. We tested if there are t...

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Main Authors: Matasová K., Kozubíková E., Svoboda J., Jarošík V., PetruseK A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2011-06-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
Subjects:
Orconectes limosus
oomycete
infection prevalence
molecular detection
crayfish plague
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2011029

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2011029

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