Integrating population genetics and species distribution modelling to guide conservation of the noble crayfish, Astacus astacus, in Croatia
Abstract The noble crayfish, Astacus astacus, is an indigenous European freshwater species. Its populations show significant declines caused by anthropogenic pressure on its habitats, climate change and the spread of invasive species. Diminishing populations’ trends and loss of genetic diversity hig...
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Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-02-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-06027-8 |