Alien vs. predator: effects of a native predator on two invasive oyster drills and oysters in Washington State

• Main Author: Grason, Emily W.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Western CEDAR 2010
• Subjects: Marine Biology; Pacific; Red Rock; Crassostrea gigas; Pacific oyster
• Online Access: https://cedar.wwu.edu/wwuet/59; https://cedar.wwu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1058&context=wwuet

I investigated the consumptive (CEs) and non-consumptive effects (NCEs) of a native crab predator (the red rock crab, Cancer productus) on a system of two invasive oyster drills (the Atlantic drill, Urosalpinx cinerea, and the Japanese drill, Ocinebrina inornata), a native oyster (the Olympia oyster...