The Perfect Invader
Publications
Papers on the marbled crayfish invasion in Madagascar
- Andriantsoa, R., Jones, J. P. G., Achimescu, V., Randrianarison, H., Raselimanana, M., Andriatsitohaina, M., Rasamy, J. & Lyko, F. (2020) Perceived socio-economic impacts of the marbled crayfish invasion in Madagascar. PLoS ONE. 15, 4, e0231773
- Andriantsoa R., Tönges S., Panteleit J., Theissinger K., Carneiro V.C., Rasamy J., Lyko, F. (2019). Ecological plasticity and commercial impact of invasive marbled crayfish populations in Madagascar. BMC Ecology. 19, p. 1–10.
- Jones, J. P. G., Rasamy, J. R., Harvey, A., Toon, A., Oidtmann, B., Randrianarison, M. H., Raminosoa, N. & Ravoahangimalala, O. R. (2009) The perfect invader: a parthenogenic crayfish poses a new threat to Madagascar's freshwater biodiversity. Biological Invasions. 11, 6, p. 1475-1482
Papers on the impact of crustacean predation on schistosomiasis transmission
- Sokolow SH, Huttinger E, Jouanard N, Hsieh MH, Lafferty KD, AM Kuris, Riveau G, Senghor S, Thiam C, N’Diaye A, Sarr Faye D, De Leo GA. (2015). Reduced human disease by restoring a native prawn. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Aug 2015, 112 (31) 9650-9655; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1502651112
- Sokolow SH, Jones IJ, Jocque M, La D, Cords O, Knight A, Lund A, Wood CL, Lafferty KD, Kuris AM, Hoover CM, Collender PA, Remais J, Lopez-Carr D, DeLeo G. (2017). Nearly 400 million people are at higher risk of schistosomiasis because dams block the migration of snail-eating river prawns. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 372: 20160127.
- Wood CL, Sokolow S, Jones I, Chamberlin A, Lafferty KD, KurisAM, Jocque M, Hopkins S, Adams G, Buck JC, LundA, Garcia-Vedrenne AE, Fiorenza E, Rohr JR, Allan F, Webster B, Rabone M, Webster JP, Bandagny L, Ndione R, Senghor S, Schacht A-M, Jouanard N, Riveau G, and De Leo G. (2019). Precision mapping of snail habitat provides a powerful indicator of human schistosomiasis transmission. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 116: 23182–91.