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Ecosystem Engineering Impact ofLimnoperna fortuneiin South America [PDF]

Zoological Science, 2011
Limnoperna fortunei, or golden mussel, has invaded aquatic ecosystems in the Americas following it introduction from Southeast Asia. It is not only an aggressive invasive species, it is also a very effective ecosystem engineer, altering both ecosystem structure and function, and causes great ecological and economic impacts.
Darrigran, Gustavo Alberto, Damborenea, Maria Cristina   +1 more
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A thousand kilometres far upstream: new record of Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857) (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Modiolidae) in the middle São Francisco river sub-basin, Brazil [PDF]

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The Golden Mussel, Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857), an invasive bivalve originating from Asia, has rapidly spread throughout South American river basins since its introduction around 1990. This study investigates the presence of L.
Magno Borges, Marcela Fonseca, Rodrigo Pessoa, Ronaldo Reis-Junior, Fernanda Santos, Isabela Queiroz, Sidney Rocha, Roberta Franco, Ana Júlia Fernandes, Newton Barbosa, Maurício Faria   +10 more
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High-latitude invasion and environmental adaptability of the freshwater mussel Limnoperna fortunei in Beijing, China.

Ecological Applications, 2023
The invasive freshwater mussel Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857) has spread widely throughout Asia and South America, especially via inter-basin water diversion and navigation.
Congcong Wang, Meng-Zhen Xu, Jia-Hao Zhang, Xiong-Dong Zhou   +3 more
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Reproductive Output and Seasonality of Limnoperna fortunei [PDF]

, 2021
Young Limnoperna fortunei mature sexually from 5–6 to ~15 mm. The species is generally dioecious, with approximately equal numbers of males and females and very small (3, but, normally, values range around 6000 ind./m3, showing major fluctuations within ...
Correa, Nancy, Boltovskoy, Demetrio, Cataldo, Daniel, Demetrio Boltovskoy, Sylvester, Francisco, Damborenea, María Cristina, Penchaszadeh, Pablo E., Morton, Brian   +7 more
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Laboratory validation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker 1857) detection

Biological 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, R. Monte-Neto, Gabriel da Luz Wallau, Mariana de Paula Reis, C. C. Souza, J. M. Nogueira, A. V. Cardoso, E. Jorge   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Química 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, Alex Joukoski, Ariel Scheffer da Silva, Nicole Machuca Brassac, Carlos Eduardo Belz   +4 more
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Reproductive Output and Seasonality of Limnoperna fortunei [PDF]

, 2015
Young Limnoperna fortunei mature sexually from 5–6 to ~15 mm. The species is generally dioecious, with approximately equal numbers of males and females and very small (< 0.6 %) proportions of hermaphrodites. The gametogenic cycle has been described for both Asian and South American populations, recognizing between four and five reproductive phases ...
Boltovskoy, Demetrio, Morton, Brian, Correa, Nancy, Cataldo, Daniel, Damborenea, María Cristina, Penchaszadeh, Pablo E., Sylvester, Francisco   +6 more
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Alimentação de Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker 1857): taxas de filtração com ênfase ao uso de Cyanobacteria- DOI: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v26i4.1523

Acta 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, Mônica de Cassia Souza Campos, Maria Edith Rolla   +2 more
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Golden mussel Limnoperna fortunei (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) distribution in the main hydrographical basins of Uruguay: update and predictions

Anais 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, Juan Clemente, Lucía Boccardi, Ana Borthagaray, Fabrizio Scarabino   +4 more
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Carbonyl-compounds as sustainable antifouling agents against Limnoperna fortunei.

Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology
Fil: Romanelli, Gustavo Pablo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo en Ciencias Aplicadas "Dr. Jorge J. Ronco". Universidad Nacional de la Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas.
Á. Sathicq, M. Pérez, Mónica García, Gustavo Romanelli, G. Blustein   +4 more
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