Crustaceans play an important role in marine ecosystem and worldwide fisheries. Accurate
and quantitative description of growth is crucial in modelling the demographics and fisheries …

Background Invertebrate nervous systems are highly disparate between different taxa. This
is reflected in the terminology used to describe them, which is very rich and often confusing …

This paper provides an historical review of homarid lobster fisheries, the development and
usage of lobster hatcheries, and much of the research influenced by hatchery-initiated …

There are few books available that provide a good introduction to the methods and
techniques for ecological research. This book will be invaluable to lecturers teaching field …

A broad review is provided of factors relevant to enhancing populations of invertebrate
resources and methods promoting their recovery by natural recruitment, restocking or habitat …

As is true for many fish and invertebrate fisheries, stock–recruitment relationships remain
poorly understood for most commercially important species of lobsters and crabs. This paper …

The natural rate of lipofuscin accumulation in an eyestalk ganglion was determined from
microtagged European lobsters, Homarus gammarus, of known age, recaptured from the …

In ecological studies on freshwater crayfish, determination of basic population parameters is
often complicated by the lack of a suitable age estimation method. 2. Previously, lipofuscin …

The first operational phase 2014–2021 of the Copernicus Marine Service has successfully
implemented a unique European Union ocean monitoring and forecasting service …

This article examines the suitability of the parthenogenetic marbled crayfish for research on
ageing and longevity. The marbled crayfish is an emerging laboratory model for …