Understanding invasion success: life-history traits and feeding habits of the alien crayfish Orconectes immunis (Decapoda, Astacida, Cambaridae) | Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems

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Issue		Knowl. Managt. Aquatic Ecosyst. Number 404, 2012


Article Number		04
Number of page(s)		22
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2011082
Published online		23 January 2012

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