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Zen Faulkes

School of Interdisciplinary Science, McMaster University
Verified email at mcmaster.ca
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Freshwater crayfish: a global overview

T Kawai, Z Faulkes, G Scholtz - 2015 - books.google.com
For their great commercial importance as a human food delicacy, crayfish are now becoming
of wider interest to molecular biologists, and also to conservationists due to the fact that in …

[HTML][HTML] Invasive aquatic pets: failed policies increase risks of harmful invasions

J Patoka, ALB Magalhães, A Kouba, Z Faulkes… - Biodiversity and …, 2018 - Springer
Businesses in the pet trade collect and transport many aquatic species around the globe,
and some of these individuals are released into new habitats. Some jurisdictions have …

[HTML][HTML] To crowdfund research, scientists must build an audience for their work

JEK Byrnes, J Ranganathan, BLE Walker, Z Faulkes - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
… It should be noted that several of this paper's authors (Walker, Byrnes, and Faulkes) ran …
than the donor funds Walker, Byrnes, and Faulkes received from their individual projects). …

The global trade in crayfish as pets

Z Faulkes - Crustacean Research, 2015 - jstage.jst.go.jp
… comes in a variety of brightly coloured morphs, including blue, white, and several others,
and buyers will pay more for blue morphs (Faulkes, 2015b). The bright red patches on the …

Ornamental aquaculture significantly affected by the “Czech aquarium phenomenon”

J Novák, ALB Magalhães, Z Faulkes, A Maceda-Veiga… - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Ornamental aquaculture is an economically important industry with many enthusiasts worldwide.
Much of the supply for the industry is provided by individuals and businesses in tropical …

[HTML][HTML] Resolving authorship disputes by mediation and arbitration

Z Faulkes - Research integrity and peer review, 2018 - Springer
Background Disputes over authorship are increasing. This paper examines the options that
researchers have in resolving authorship disputes. Discussions about authorship disputes …

Marmorkrebs (Procambarus fallax f. virginalis) are the most popular crayfish in the North American pet trade

Z Faulkes - Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2015 - kmae-journal.org
Introductions of non-native crayfish around the world are increasingly tied to the distribution,
sale, and eventual release of pet crayfish. As part of risk assessment for the introduction of …

Can crayfish take the heat? Procambarus clarkii show nociceptive behaviour to high temperature stimuli, but not low temperature or chemical stimuli

S Puri, Z Faulkes - Biology open, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
Nociceptors are sensory neurons that are tuned to tissue damage. In many species, nociceptors
are often stimulated by noxious extreme temperatures and by chemical agonists that do …

Turning loss into opportunity: the key deletion of an escape circuit in decapod crustaceans

Z Faulkes - Brain Behavior and Evolution, 2009 - karger.com
Decapod crustacean escape responses are adaptive behaviors whose neural bases are well
understood. The escape circuit is composed of giant neurons. Lateral giant interneurons (…

[PDF][PDF] Forecasting the distribution of Marmorkrebs, a parthenogenetic crayfish with high invasive potential, in Madagascar, Europe, and North America

TP Feria, Z Faulkes - Aquatic Invasions, 2011 - reabic.net
The parthenogenetic marbled crayfish, Marmorkrebs, has high potential to become an
invasive species because single individuals can establish a population. Marmorkrebs have …