Article
Population genetic structure and post-establishment dispersal patterns of the red swamp crayfish Procambarus clarkii in China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Li Yanhe, Guo Xianwu, Cao Xiaojuan, Deng Wei, Luo Wei, Wang Weimin
Abstract excerpt
The red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) was introduced to China in the early 20(th) century. It has been spread to almost all forms of fresh water bodies including lakes, rivers and even paddyfields in most provinces of China. To clarify issues such as the initial entry point(s), dispersal p...
Topics
- Animal Distribution
- Animals
- Astacoidea
- China
- Cluster Analysis
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Genetic Loci
- Genetic Variation
- Genetics, Population
- Geography
- Humans
- Microsatellite Repeats
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Population Dynamics
- RNA, Ribosomal, 16S