BIODIVERSITY CRUSTACEANS ECCC-CRAYFISH REFERENCES

Crayfish of St. Lawrence - References

  • Agerberg, A. (1990). Genetic variation in three species of freshwater crayfish: Astacus astacus L., Astacus leptodactylus Aesch., and Pacifastacus leniusculus (Dana), revealed by isozyme electrophoresis. Hereditas, Vol. 113, pp. 101–108.
  • Attard, J. et Pasteur, N. (1984). Genetic variability and differentiation in 5 species of crayfishes, Astacidae. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, Vol. 12, pp. 109–117.
  • Brown, K. (1981). Low genetic variability and high similarities in the crayfish genera Cambarus and Procambarus. American Midland Naturalist, Vol. 105, pp. 225–232.
  • Crandall, K. A. et Buhay, J. E. (2008). Global diversity of crayfish (Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae––Decapoda) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia, Vol. 595, pp. 295–301.
  • Creed Jr, R. P. (1994). Direct and indirect effects of crayfish grazing in a stream community. Ecology, Vol. 75, 7, pp. 2091-2103.
  • Dubé, J., et Desroches, J. F. (2007). Les écrevisses du Québec. Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune, Direction de l’aménagement de la faune de l’Estrie, de Montréal et de la Montérégie, Longueuil, 51.
  • Hamr, P. (1998). Conservation status of Canadian freshwater crayfishes. Endangered Species Program, World Wildlife Fund Canada.
  • Holdich, D. M., Reynolds, J. D., Souty-Grosset, C., et Sibley, P. J. (2009). A review of the ever increasing threat to European crayfish from non-indigenous crayfish species. Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, Vol. 11, pp. 394-395.
  • Lodge, D. M., Taylor, C. A., Holdich, D.M. et J. Skurdal, J. (2000). Nonindigenous crayfishes threaten North American freshwater biodiversity: lessons from Europe. Fisheries Vol. 25, pp. 7–20.
  • Morin, R. (2003). Élevage de l’écrevisse. Document d’information DADD-21. Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation. 7 p.
  • Olden, J. D., McCarthy, J. M., Maxted, J. T., Fetzer, W. W., et Vander Zanden, M. J. (2006). The rapid spread of rusty crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) with observations on native crayfish declines in Wisconsin (USA) over the past 130 years. Biological Invasions, Vol. 8, 8, pp. 1621-1628.
  • Parkyn, S.M., Rabeni, C.F., et Collier, K.J. (1997). Effects of crayfish (Paranephrops planifrons: Parastacidae) on in-stream processes and benthic faunas: A density manipulation experiment. New Zealand journal of marine and freshwater research, Vol. 31, 5, pp. 685-692.
  • Parkyn, S. M., Collier, K. J., et Hicks, B. J. (2001). New Zealand stream crayfish: functional omnivores but trophic predators? Freshwater Biology, Vol. 46, 5, pp. 641-652.
  • Perry, W. L., Feder, J. L., et Lodge, D. M. (2001). Implications of hybridization between introduced and resident Orconectes crayfishes. Conservation Biology, Vol. 15, 6, pp. 1656-1666.
  • Taylor, C. A., Warren Jr., M. L., Fitzpatrick, J. F., Hobbs III, H. H., Jezerinac, R. F., Pflieger, W. L. et Robison, H. W. (1996). Conservation status of crayfishes of the United States and Canada. Fisheries Vol. 21, pp. 25–38.
  • Whitledge, G. W., et Rabeni, C. F. (1997). Energy sources and ecological role of crayfishes in an Ozark stream: insights from stable isotopes and gut analysis. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Vol. 54, 11, pp. 2555-2563.

This project is made possible by:
Environment and Climate Change Canada (St. Lawrence Centre, Canadian Wildlife Service, Biosphère) and
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (Laboratory of Dr. Gilbert Cabana)