MANAGEMENT OF THE WHITE-CLAWED CRAYFISH (AUSTROPOTAMOBIUS PALLIPES) IN WESTERN FRANCE: ABIOTIC AND BIOTIC FACTORS STUDY

In France, the distribution of the white-clawed crayfish, Austropotamobius pallipes (Lereboullet, 1858), is restricted, fragmented and mainly located in headwaters. To preserve this indigenous species, it is necessary to characterize its ecological requirements (water and habitat quality). With this...

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Main Authors: TROUILHE M. C., RICARD F., PARINET B., GRANDJEAN F., SOUTY-GROSSET C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2003-04-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae:2003006