Characterization of Population Genetic Structure of red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii, in China

• Published in: Scientific reports Vol. 8; no. 1; pp. 5586 - 11
• Main Authors: Yi, Shaokui, Li, Yanhe, Shi, Linlin, Zhang, Long, Li, Qingbin, Chen, Jing
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 03.04.2018; Nature Publishing Group; Nature Portfolio
• Subjects: 45/23; 631/208/457/649; 631/208/8; Anthropogenic factors; Aquaculture; Dispersal; Economic importance; Genetic structure; Genomes; Humanities and Social Sciences; Introduced species; Invasive species; multidisciplinary; Nonnative species; Population; Population genetics; Population structure; Procambarus clarkii; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Single-nucleotide polymorphism; China

The red swamp crayfish ( Procambarus clarkii ) is one of the most economically important farmed aquatic species in China. However, it is also a famous invasive species in the world. This invasive species was dispersed most via human activities including intentional or unintentional carry in China. T...