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Title Biology and management of invasive quagga and zebra mussels in the western United States / edited by Wai Hing Wong and Shawn L. Gerstenberger
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 545 pages) : illustrations
Contents Section 1. Introduction -- section 2. Biology -- section 3. Detection -- section 4. Prevention -- section 5. Policy -- section 6. Monitoring -- section 7. Control
Summary Biology and Management of Invasive Quagga and Zebra Mussels in the Western United States is a synthesis of the biology and management of invasive mussels from scientists and managers working on invasive quagga and zebra mussels in the western United States. Invasive dreissenid mussels have spread throughout southwestern United States at unprecedented speeds, and present a unique threat to native ecosystems. This book documents the efforts, both successful and unsuccessful, of individuals and agencies after dreissenid mussels invaded the West. Although the book is designed specifically for scie
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Quagga mussel.
Zebra mussel.
Quagga mussel -- Control -- United States
Quagga mussel -- Control -- West (U.S.)
Zebra mussel -- Control -- United States
Zebra mussel -- Control -- West (U.S.)
Introduced organisms -- Control -- United States
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General.
Quagga mussel
Zebra mussel
Zebra mussel -- Control
United States
West United States
Form Electronic book
Author Wong, Wai Hing, editor
Gerstenberger, Shawn L., 1968- editor.
ISBN 9781466595620
1466595620