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Agonistic behavior of an invasive crayfish (Orconectes palmeri) toward the Muckalee crayfish (Procambarus gibbus): effects of residence, size, and cover

O. Thomas LorenzDepartment of Biological Sciences, Georgia Southwestern State University, Americus, Georgia, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Elizabeth CraddockDepartment of Biology, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, USA
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Cameron BaxterDepartment of Biological Sciences, Georgia Southwestern State University, Americus, Georgia, USA;
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Alejandra PalacioDepartment of Biological Sciences, Georgia Southwestern State University, Americus, Georgia, USA;
Pages 19-26 | Received 04 Mar 2018, Accepted 31 Aug 2018, Published online: 18 Jan 2019

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