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Strategies and measures to prevent spread of invasive species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Fil: Darrigran, Gustavo Alberto. División Zoología Invertebrados. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Universidad Nacional de La Plata; ArgentinaFil: Damborenea, María Cristina. División Zoología Invertebrados. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo.
Damborenea, María Cristina   +1 more
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Laboratory validation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker 1857) detection

open access: yesBiological Invasions, 2023
Among the invasive species known to occur in South America is the bivalve mollusc Limnoperna fortunei , whose presence is linked to several environmental and economic problems.
Rayan Silva de Paula   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Colonization and Spread of Limnoperna fortunei in South America

open access: green, 2015
The invasion of the exotic bivalve Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker 1857) in South America started with its introduction, presumably with ballast water from transoceanic ships trading with Southeast Asia, in the Rio de la Plata estuary (Argentina) around 1990. From there, it spread swiftly to cover most of the Rio de la Plata basin, as well as the basins of
Márcia Divina de Oliveira   +4 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Fluctuating salinity improves survival of the invasive freshwater golden mussel at high salinity: implications for the introduction of aquatic species through estuarine ports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In order to evaluate the resilience to salinity as a factor enhancing freshwater invasiveness, we assessed the tolerance of the mussel Limnoperna fortunei to salinity conditions mimicking changes in an estuary.
Boltovskoy, Demetrio   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Abundance, Recruitment, and Shell Growth of the Exotic Mussel Limnoperna fortunei in the Río de la Plata, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Since its accidental introduction in 1991, Limnoperna fortunei has spread throughout the del Plata basin becoming established as a new non-indigenous freshwater bivalve in South America.I compared its population dynamics between two - sites in the Río de
Spaccesi, Fernando Gustavo
core   +2 more sources

Biofouling e biodeterioração química de argamassa de cimento portland em reservatório de usina hidroelétrica Biofouling and chemical biodeterioration in hydroeletric power plant portland cement mortar

open access: yesQuímica Nova, 2009
Last decade Brazilian rivers experimented progressive biofouling of Limnoperna fortunei communities and Cordylophora caspia hydroids. The microhabitat is so favorable that in around 1.5 years L.
Kleber Franke Portella   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mollusks (Gastropoda and Bivalvia) of the multiple-use reserve martín garcía Island, Río de la plata river: biodiversity and ecology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Island of Martin Garcia is located in the Upper Río de la Plata, to the south of mouth the Uruguay River. The aim of the present study was to analyse the biodiversity of the island freshwater mollusks and their relationships to environmental ...
César, Inés Irma   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Alimentação de Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker 1857): taxas de filtração com ênfase ao uso de Cyanobacteria- DOI: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v26i4.1523

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2008
Limnoperna fortunei é uma espécie invasora na América do Sul que, devido ao seu crescimento excessivo, tornou-se um sério problema para o ambiente e para os setores usuários de água bruta. L.
Gabriela Von Ruckert   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Golden mussel Limnoperna fortunei (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) distribution in the main hydrographical basins of Uruguay: update and predictions

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2005
Limnoperna fortunei, an Asiatic rivers bivalve has become a worldwide problematic invasive species causing several water quality and macrofouling problems. In the Neotropical region it was first recorded in 1991 in the Río de la Plata coast, Buenos Aires
Ernesto Brugnoli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

I See Golden Mussel! They are Everywhere! Environmental DNA Supports Widespread Dissemination of Limnoperna fortunei in Hydrographic Basins in the Paraná State, Brazil.

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2021
The golden mussel is an aquatic invasive species that was introduced in South America in the ‘90s, including Brazil, and was firstly registered in 2001 in the Paraná state.
Patricia Dammski Borges de Andrade   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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