Arthropod generalist predators (AGP) are widespread and abundant in both aquatic and
terrestrial ecosystems. They feed upon herbivores, detritivores, and predators, and also on …

The crayfish plague pathogen, Aphanomyces astaci Schikora, has become one of the most
well‐studied pathogens of invertebrates. Since its introduction to Europe in the mid‐19th …

Global shipping facilitates the introduction of invasive species and parasites via ballast
water and hull fouling. Regional management of invasives may be strengthened by …

To reveal the impact of different feeding modes on the flavor quality of female Chinese
mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) this study was conducted to compare the sensory evaluation …

Many aquatic crustaceans pass through a complex life cycle comprising a benthic juvenile-
adult and a pelagic larval phase. In the study of aquatic ecology, meroplanktonic larvae are …

Ageing and longevity is a neglected field of crustacean biology. Information on longevity is
available for less than 2% of the extant species of the Decapoda. Maximum ages reliably …

Abstract The Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis is a native of freshwater and estuarine
habitats along the east coast of Asia. Invasive populations have existed in northern Europe …

We examine three distinctive biostratigraphic signatures of humans associated with hunting
and gathering, landscape domestication and globalization. All three signatures have …

The Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) is native to east Asia, is established throughout
Europe, and is introduced but geographically restricted in North America. We developed and …

This paper illustrates a typology of 14 natural and anthropogenic hazards, the evidence for
their causes and consequences for society and their role as vectors of change in estuaries …