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Strategies and measures to prevent spread of invasive species [PDF]
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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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
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Colonization and Spread of Limnoperna fortunei in South America
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
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Fluctuating salinity improves survival of the invasive freshwater golden mussel at high salinity: implications for the introduction of aquatic species through estuarine ports [PDF]
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
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Abundance, Recruitment, and Shell Growth of the Exotic Mussel Limnoperna fortunei in the Río de la Plata, Argentina [PDF]
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
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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
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Mollusks (Gastropoda and Bivalvia) of the multiple-use reserve martín garcía Island, Río de la plata river: biodiversity and ecology [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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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
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