Marine aquaculture as a source of propagules of invasive fouling species
Non-indigenous species tend to colonize aquaculture installations, especially when they are near international ports. In addition to the local environmental hazard that colonizing non-indigenous species pose, they can also take advantage of local transport opportunities to spread elsewhere. In this...
Main Authors: | Daniel M. Lins, Rosana M. Rocha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2023-06-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/15456.pdf |
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