An overview of thirty years of research on ballast water as a vector for aquatic invasive species to freshwater and marine environments

SA Bailey - Aquatic Ecosystem Health & …, 2015 - scholarlypublishingcollective.org
Ballast water has been widely used by commercial vessels to control trim, draft and stability
since the late 1870s. While the global transport of ballast water (and associated sediments) …

Economics of harmful invasive species: a review

G Marbuah, IM Gren, B McKie - Diversity, 2014 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study is to review theoretical and empirical findings in economics with
respect to the challenging question of how to manage invasive species. The review revealed …

[HTML][HTML] First evaluation of ballast water management systems on operational ships for minimizing introductions of nonindigenous zooplankton

SA Bailey, T Brydges, O Casas-Monroy, J Kydd… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ballast water is a leading pathway for the global introduction of aquatic nonindigenous
species. Most international ships are expected to install ballast water management systems …

Evaluating efficacy of an environmental policy to prevent biological invasions

SA Bailey, MG Deneau, L Jean, CJ Wiley, B Leung… - 2011 - ACS Publications
Enactment of any environmental policy should be followed by an evaluation of its efficacy to
ensure optimal utilization of limited resources, yet measuring the success of these policies …

Barnacle invasions: introduced, cryptogenic, and range expanding Cirripedia of North and South America

JT Carlton, WA Newman, FB Pitombo - In the wrong place-alien marine …, 2011 - Springer
Barnacles are some of the most conspicuous and well-known ship fouling organisms in the
world and thus many species no doubt owe parts of their modern distribution to human …

Relative importance of vessel hull fouling and ballast water as transport vectors of nonindigenous species to the Canadian Arctic

FT Chan, HJ MacIsaac, SA Bailey - Canadian Journal of …, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Ships' hull fouling and ballast water are leading vectors of marine nonindigenous species
globally, yet few studies have examined their magnitude in the Arctic. To determine the …

Ballast water transport of non-indigenous zooplankton to Canadian ports

C DiBacco, DB Humphrey, LE Nasmith… - ICES Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract DiBacco, C., Humphrey, DB, Nasmith, LE, and Levings, CD 2012. Ballast water
transport of non-indigenous zooplankton to Canadian ports.–ICES Journal of Marine …

Ballast water exchange plus treatment lowers species invasion rate in freshwater ecosystems

JN Bradie, DAR Drake, D Ogilvie… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The movement of ballast water by commercial shipping is a prominent pathway for aquatic
invasions. Ships' ballast water management is now transitioning from open ocean exchange …

Poorer diversity but tougher species in old ballast water: biosecurity challenges explored from visual and molecular techniques

A Ardura, JL Martinez, A Zaiko… - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Millions of tons of water cross the oceans inside ships' ballast tanks every day. Planktonic
species hitch-hike with water and some may pose risks to ecosystems and economies if get …

[HTML][HTML] Harpacticoid copepods—their symbiotic associations and biogenic substrata: a review

R Huys - Zootaxa, 2016 - mapress.com
Members of the order Harpacticoida are primarily free-living and benthic but some lineages
have adopted alternative modes of life which involve a major habitat shift or dependence on …