What we know and don't know about the invasive zebra (Dreissena polymorpha) and quagga (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) mussels
AY Karatayev, LE Burlakova - Hydrobiologia, 2022 - Springer
We summarized existing knowledge on Dreissena polymorpha (the zebra mussel) and D. r.
bugensis (the quagga mussel), including data on their taxonomy, systematics, evolution, life …
bugensis (the quagga mussel), including data on their taxonomy, systematics, evolution, life …
Zebra versus quagga mussels: a review of their spread, population dynamics, and ecosystem impacts
Dreissena polymorpha (zebra mussel) and D. rostriformis bugensis (quagga mussel)
continue to spread in Europe and in North America, and have large ecological and …
continue to spread in Europe and in North America, and have large ecological and …
Non-indigenous invasive bivalves as ecosystem engineers
Several non-indigenous bivalve species have been colonising aquatic ecosystems
worldwide, in some cases with great ecological and economic impacts. In this paper, we …
worldwide, in some cases with great ecological and economic impacts. In this paper, we …
Biomanipulation as a restoration tool to combat eutrophication: recent advances and future challenges
Eutrophication resulting from high nutrient loading has been the paramount environmental
problem for lakes world-wide for the past four decades. Efforts are being made in many parts …
problem for lakes world-wide for the past four decades. Efforts are being made in many parts …
Ecology of the invasive Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (Müller, 1774) in aquatic ecosystems: an overview
The Asian clam Corbicula fluminea is one of the most invasive species in freshwater aquatic
ecosystems. The rapid growth, earlier sexual maturity, short life span, high fecundity and its …
ecosystems. The rapid growth, earlier sexual maturity, short life span, high fecundity and its …
The river Rhine: a global highway for dispersal of aquatic invasive species
RSEW Leuven, G van der Velde, I Baijens, J Snijders… - Biological …, 2009 - Springer
The river Rhine is heavily influenced by human activities and suffers from a series of
environmental constraints which hamper a complete recovery of biodiversity. These …
environmental constraints which hamper a complete recovery of biodiversity. These …
Linking environmental conditions and ship movements to estimate invasive species transport across the global shipping network
Aim Some nations, and the International Maritime Organization, are moving towards
requirements for managing ballast water to reduce the number of alien species transported …
requirements for managing ballast water to reduce the number of alien species transported …
Pathways and gateways of freshwater invasions in Europe
Taking into account the continuous increase in freshwater introductions, and to support the
recent European legislation on invasive alien species, the identification of priority pathways …
recent European legislation on invasive alien species, the identification of priority pathways …
A review of freshwater benthic clams (Corbicula fluminea): Accumulation capacity, underlying physiological mechanisms and environmental applications
Z Li, X He, C Feng - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Asian clams (Corbicula fluminea) have been extensively applied in biomonitoring and other
environmental fields based on their high enrichment capacity and rapid response to …
environmental fields based on their high enrichment capacity and rapid response to …
Invaders are not a random selection of species
We assembled information on 119 species of freshwater macroinvertebrate invaders in
North America and Europe, and compared them to all native freshwater species in North …
North America and Europe, and compared them to all native freshwater species in North …