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Computer viruses fight invasive species.
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Computer viruses fight invasive species.  

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July 2005

 

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The way in which computer viruses spread through the internet is helping scientist to understand the spread of invasive species. Ecologists from the University of Windsor, Ontario are using network theory to study the movement of the Russian spiny water flea (Bythotrephe longimanus) through the Canadian lake system.

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BYTHOTREPHE LONGIMANUS; INVASIVE SPECIES

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ONTARIO

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Blackwell Publishing

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http://www.sciencedaily. ... 11303.htm

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Crustaceans [2923]

 
 
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