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It is described Megathylacus travassosi sp. n., parasite of Pseudoplatystoma corrusccans (Agassiz,1829), a pimelodid fish caught in Itaipu reservoir and Paraná river, Brazil.
Gilberto Cezar Pavanelli +1 more
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Eddy-covariance CO2 fluxes over Itaipu lake, southern Brazil
In this work, we present CO2, latent heat and sensible heat fluxes measured over the reservoir of the Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant (Paraná State, Brazil) during 2013.
Fernando Augusto Silveira Armani +2 more
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Identifying Nile tilapia strains and their hybrids farmed in Brazil using microsatellite markers [PDF]
: The objective of this work was to evaluate a Bayesian model-based clustering method to identify the strains of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) individuals from fish farms in Southern Brazil.
Rafael Antunes Baggio +2 more
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Eight known species of Demidospermus (Dactylogyridae, Monogenea) were collected from siluriform fishes from reservoir of the Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Station, Paraná, Brazil.
Simone C. Cohen, Anna Kohn
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Modeling energy flow in a large Neotropical reservoir: a tool do evaluate fishing and stability
Recently, there is an increasing perception that the ecosystem approach gives important insights to support fisheries stock assessment and management. This paper aims to quantify energy flows in the Itaipu Reservoir (Brazil) and to simulate increase of ...
Ronaldo Angelini +2 more
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Local and turnover patterns of fish diversity in the Itaipu Reservoir were evaluated and related to a longitudinal or river-dam gradient (composed of riverine, transitional, and lacustrine zones) and to transversal or upstream-downstream gradients of the
E. F. Oliveira +2 more
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ABSTRACT Urban coastal lagoons are highly vulnerable ecosystems increasingly affected by metal contamination, as well as multiple anthropogenic stressors. This study evaluated ecotoxicological and human health risks associated with chronic metal exposure in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) from an anthropogenically impacted lagoon in southeastern ...
Julia Araújo Alves +8 more
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Fish larvae from the upper Paraná River: do abiotic factors affect larval density?
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of abiotic factors on fish larvae occurrence. Samplings were carried out monthly at 12 stations (grouped in four areas) in the Amambaí, Ivaí and Paraná rivers and in the Itaipu Reservoir (upper Paraná ...
Gilmar Baumgartner +5 more
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Sport fishing tournaments in a major neotropical reservoir (Itaipu, Brazil): socioeconomic and fisheries aspects [PDF]
Competitive fishing is a segment of recreational fishing focused on organized sporting events with specific rules. In emerging economies, this activity has grown markedly.
D. S. Ladislau +4 more
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Dam Management in the Era of Climate Change
ABSTRACT Climate change has a dramatic impact, particularly by concentrating rainfall into a few short periods, interspersed with long dry spells. In this context, the role of dams is crucial. We consider the optimal control of a dam, where the water level must neither exceed a designated safety threshold nor fall below a minimum level to ensure ...
Cristina Di Girolami +3 more
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