Ecosystem engineering impact of Limnoperna fortunei in South America
G Darrigran, C Damborenea - Zoological science, 2011 - BioOne
Limnoperna fortunei, or golden mussel, has invaded aquatic ecosystems in the Americas
following it introduction from Southeast Asia. It is not only an aggressive invasive species, it …
following it introduction from Southeast Asia. It is not only an aggressive invasive species, it …
Significant ecosystem-wide effects of the swiftly spreading invasive freshwater bivalve Limnoperna fortunei
Since its introduction in South America around 1990, the freshwater Asian mussel
Limnoperna fortunei has been shown to strongly interact with several components of the …
Limnoperna fortunei has been shown to strongly interact with several components of the …
Potential impact of filter-feeding invaders on temperate inland freshwater environments
G Darrigran - Biological invasions, 2002 - Springer
Since the 1990s, biological invasions have captured the attention of the scientific community
as an important element of global change and a major threat to biodiversity. The inland …
as an important element of global change and a major threat to biodiversity. The inland …
Changes in global economies and trade: the potential spread of exotic freshwater bivalves
The globalization of economies and trade have facilitated the spread of exotic species
including the five most important freshwater suspension feeding invaders Dreissena …
including the five most important freshwater suspension feeding invaders Dreissena …
Dispersion and Ecological Impact of the Invasive Freshwater Bivalve Limnoperna fortunei in the Río de la Plata Watershed and Beyond
Limnoperna fortunei is a freshwater bivalve that invaded South America through Río de la
Plata estuary in 1989 and has since become a major macrofouling pest. Along the Paraná …
Plata estuary in 1989 and has since become a major macrofouling pest. Along the Paraná …
The invasive bivalves Dreissena polymorpha and Limnoperna fortunei: parallels, contrasts, potential spread and invasion impacts
We contrast ecological and life history traits of the well studied freshwater invader, the zebra
mussel (Dreissena polymorpha), with the lesser known invasive golden mussel …
mussel (Dreissena polymorpha), with the lesser known invasive golden mussel …
Filtration rates of the invasive pest bivalve Limnoperna fortunei as a function of Size and Temperature
F Sylvester, J Dorado, D Boltovskoy, A Juarez… - Hydrobiologia, 2005 - Springer
Clearance rates of Limnoperna fortunei (Bivalvia) were investigated in laboratory
experiments using monocultures of the alga Chlorella vulgaris. Experimental conditions …
experiments using monocultures of the alga Chlorella vulgaris. Experimental conditions …
eDNA‐based detection reveals invasion risks of a biofouling bivalve in the world's largest water diversion project
Environmental DNA (eDNA) has increasingly been used to detect rare species (eg, newly
introduced nonindigenous species) in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, often with …
introduced nonindigenous species) in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, often with …
Zooplankton invasions: a brief review, plus two case studies from the northeast Pacific Ocean
SM Bollens, JR Cordell, S Avent, R Hooff - Hydrobiologia, 2002 - Springer
Invasions of aquatic habitats by non-indigenous species (NIS), including zooplankton, are
occurring at an alarming rate and are causing global concern. Although hundreds of such …
occurring at an alarming rate and are causing global concern. Although hundreds of such …
What we know and don't know about the invasive golden mussel Limnoperna fortunei
An overview of the knowledge of the invasive feshwater golden mussel (Limnoperna
fortunei) is presented, with particular emphasis on the voids of our current understanding of …
fortunei) is presented, with particular emphasis on the voids of our current understanding of …