A practical, step-by-step guide to rearing freshwater mussels, one of the most imperiled groups of animals in the world.
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Matthew A. Patterson is a Fish and Wildlife Biologist at the United States Fish and Wildlife Service's National Conservation Training Center in West Virginia. Since arriving at the NCTC, Matthew has created three formal training courses in freshwater mussels including Conservation Biology of Freshwater Mussels, Freshwater Mussel Identification, and Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration.
Tony Brady is a Deputy Project Leader with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service at the Welaka National Fish Hatchery.
Julie L. Devers is a Fish Biologist with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service at the Maryland Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office.
Nathan Eckert is a Mussel Biologist with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service at the Genoa National Fish Hatchery.
Catherine M. Gatenby is a Senior Fish Biologist with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service at the Lower Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office. She managed the Freshwater Mussel Propagation Program at the White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery for ten years.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Freshwater mussels are declining rapidly worldwide. Propagation has the potential to restore numbers of these remarkable organisms, preventing extinction of rare species and maintaining the many benefits that they bring to aquatic ecosystems. Written by practitioners with firsthand experience of propagation programs, this practical book is a thorough guide to the subject, taking readers through the process from start to finish. The latest propagation and culture techniques are explored as readers follow freshwater mussels through their amazing and complex life cycle. Topics covered include the basics of building a culture facility, collecting and maintaining brood stock, collecting host species, infesting host species with larval mussels, collecting and culturing juvenile mussels, releasing juveniles to the wild, and post-release monitoring. This will be valuable reading for any biologist interested in the conservation of freshwater mussel populations. This book is designed for biologists interested in the conservation of freshwater mussel populations, especially those interested in rearing them to prevent extinction and for ecosystem restoration. This practical guide takes readers step by step through the propagation process, enabling them to start new programs with a high likelihood of success. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781108445313
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