The redclaw crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus; hereafter redclaw), native to northern
Australia and southern New Guinea, is among the largest freshwater decapods. It matures …

The red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii)(hereafter RSC), native to the southern United
States and north-eastern Mexico, is currently the most widely distributed crayfish globally as …

Despite voluminous literature identifying the impacts of invasive species, summaries of
monetary costs for some taxonomic groups remain limited. Invasive alien crustaceans often …

Shrimp aquaculture industry has steadily increased with demand and development of
aquaculture technology. In recent years, frequent diseases have become a major risk factor …

The oomycete Aphanomyces astaci is an emerging infectious pathogen affecting freshwater
crayfish worldwide and is responsible for one of the most severe wildlife pandemics ever …

The pet trade is known to be one of the most important pathways of aquatic non-native
species introduction and Indonesia is a significant trade partner. Popular ornamental South …

Ornamental aquaculture and the related pet industry are known to be important sources of
non-native species worldwide. In the temperate zone, thermal waterbodies are attractive …

Aphanomyces astaci is the causative agent of crayfish plague, a disease responsible for
numerous mass mortalities of native crayfish across Europe. In this study, we aim to extend …

Ornamental trade has become an important introduction pathway of non-native aquatic
species worldwide. Correspondingly, there has been an alarming increase in the number of …

The parasitic oomycete Aphanomyces astaci is the causative agent of crayfish plague, a
devastating disease for European freshwater crayfish. Species specific quantitative real-time …