Essay: Making the most of recent advances in freshwater mussel propagation and restoration

Abstract Propagating and releasing freshwater mussels (Unionida) into the wild can contribute substantially to conservation and perhaps ecosystem restoration, but poorly conceived projects can waste money and public good will, and harm mussel populations and ecosystems. Moving from vague, emotional...

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Main Authors: David L. Strayer, Juergen Geist, Wendell R. Haag, John K. Jackson, J. Denis Newbold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Conservation Science and Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.53