Fish vs. Aliens: predatory fish regulate populations of Limnoperna fortunei mitigating impacts on native macroinvertebrate communities
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DOI: 10.1007/s10750-020-04421-9
Abstract: Limnoperna fortunei , an invasive mussel altering the structure of benthic communities, is preyed upon by several fish species in South America. To investigate the impact of predatory fish on populations of this mussel, and… read more here.
Keywords: native macroinvertebrate; mitigating; limnoperna fortunei; predatory fish ... See more keywords
An invasive mussel is in trouble: How do glyphosate, 2,4-D and its mixture affect Limnoperna fortunei's survival?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2021.105957
Abstract: Contamination and biological invasions are important factors that alter the functioning of freshwater systems. We carried out two experiments involving daily measurements of dissolved oxygen (DO) and Limnoperna fortunei mortality: 1) the impact of DO… read more here.
Keywords: glyphosate mixture; limnoperna fortunei; mussel; mixture ... See more keywords
Impacts of predation by piapara Megaleporinus obtusidens (Valenciennes, 1837) on the population densities of the invasive golden mussel Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2018.10.012
Abstract: Abstract Limnoperna fortunei has been dispersing fast across South America by means of anthropic activities, invading aquatic ecosystems and causing substantial ecological and economic changes. Among these changes, L. fortunei has the potential to become… read more here.
Keywords: megaleporinus obtusidens; population densities; predation; limnoperna fortunei ... See more keywords
Impact of interaction between Limnoperna fortunei and Roundup Max® on freshwater phytoplankton: An in situ approach in Salto Grande reservoir (Argentina).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.06.129
Abstract: The joint impact of the glyphosate-based commercial formulation Roundup Max® and the invasive mussel Limnoperna fortunei on phytoplankton and water quality was assessed in Salto Grande reservoir, a scenario were both stressors coexist. We performed… read more here.
Keywords: roundup max; limnoperna fortunei; phytoplankton; salto grande ... See more keywords
Phylogenetic relationships of Asian freshwater Mytiloidea (Bivalvia): a morphological and genetic comparison of Sinomytilus harmandi, Limnoperna fortunei and Septifer bilocularis
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DOI: 10.1080/13235818.2020.1735984
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Mekong River endemic Sinomytilus harmandi possesses an internal anterior shell septum. It is thus superficially similar to the marine representatives of the, as currently defined, Septiferinae (Mytilidae) although species of the latter possess… read more here.
Keywords: harmandi; sinomytilus harmandi; limnoperna fortunei; asian freshwater ... See more keywords
Net cages enhance golden mussel ( Limnoperna fortunei ) larval density and condition factor
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DOI: 10.1111/fwb.13355
Abstract: Cage fish farming is an important economic activity in Brazil where tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is the main cultivated species. To investigate the cage fish farm as a vector for golden mussel invasion, we hypothesised that:… read more here.
Keywords: fish farm; golden mussel; limnoperna fortunei; cage ... See more keywords