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Nuevas perspectivas en el uso del mejillón cebra (Dreissena polymorpha) en estudios toxicológicos del sistema acuático [PDF]

, 2013
[spa] En la tesis presentada se pretendió de desarrollar nuevas herramientas para investigar los efectos de contaminantes ambientales sobre organismos acuáticos.
Lazzara, Raimondo
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When Consumption Comes from Beneath: A Visual Record of Slow-Moving Consumers and Abrupt Lower Distribution Limits of Sessile Intertidal Species

Diversity
This article documents abrupt lower distribution limits of sessile invertebrates and seaweeds from rocky intertidal habitats on Pacific and Atlantic shores from both hemispheres.
Ricardo A. Scrosati
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THE USE OF COST-TRANSFER ANALYSIS TO ESTIMATE THE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF A POTENTIAL ZEBRA MUSSEL INFESTATION IN FLORIDA

Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) colonization of the eastern United States has resulted in expenditures of tens of millions of dollars spent by consumptive surface water users, in order to mitigate infrastructure impairment caused by this invasive ...
Adams, Damian C., Lee, Donna J., Rossi, Frederick J.   +2 more
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Mussel-Inspired Multiloop Polyethers for Antifouling Surfaces

Despite the widespread use of polymers for antifouling coatings, the effect of the polymeric topology on the antifouling property has been largely underexplored.
Suebin Park (10114015), Minseong Kim (8157807), Jinkee Hong (1274661), Byeong-Su Kim (1274664), Woojin Choi (610810), Jinwoo Park (1344966), Dong Woog Lee (1332870)   +6 more
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Mussel-Inspired Cellulose-Based Nanocomposite Fibers for Adsorption and Photocatalytic Degradation

, 2018
We present a green and low-cost approach to fabricate titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs)/polydopamine (PDA)/cellulose fibers (CF) composite (TiO2/PDA/CF) by using PDA as functional layer and a protective agent.
Rui Liu, Rui Liu (54031), Lin Dai (382195), Chuan-Ling Si (4331257), Lin Dai, Chuan-Ling Si   +5 more
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Effects of Mussel Peptides on Growth and Development and Microbial Community Structure of the Thick-Shelled Mussel Mytilus coruscus Plantigrades

Progress in Fishery Sciences
The thick-shelled mussel Mytilus coruscus belongs to Mollusca, Lanellibranchia, Anisomyaria, Mytilidae, and Mytilus. Due to its flavor and nutritional and high economic values, M.
Qian LIN, Zheng LI, Jinlong YANG, Fan MA, Xiao LIANG   +4 more
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The Migratory Behaviour of Juvenile GreenshellTM Mussels (Perna canaliculus)

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries
Migratory behaviour is a major cause of juvenile mussel (spat) losses, with estimates of 50%–100% in many parts of the world, significantly impacting production efficiency.
Emanuel J. Ram, Andrew G. Jeffs, Bradley M. Skelton   +2 more
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Discovery of a host fish species for glochidia of Westralunio carteri Iredale, 1934 (Bivalvia: Unionoidea: Hyriidae)

, 2011
Freshwater fishes are the usual hosts of glochidia (the parasitic larval stage) of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionoidea). Westralunio carteri Iredale 1934 (Carter’s mussel), the only unionoid species found in the Southwest Coast Drainage Division of ...
Thomson, G.J., Klunzinger, M.W., Lymbery, R.A., Lymbery, A.J., Beatty, S.J., Morgan, D.L.   +5 more
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Interactions Between Sessile Species Groups from Wave-Exposed Rocky Intertidal Habitats in Atlantic Canada Evaluated Using Multiannual Surveys

Ecologies
Within biogeographic regions, local communities are structured mainly by abiotic (environmental) filtering, external resource supply, and biotic interactions.
Ricardo A. Scrosati, Hannah L. MacDonald, Emilie J. Perreault   +2 more
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Blue Oceans with Blue Mussels - Management and planning of mussel farming in coastal ecosystems

, 2014
Eutrophication is one of the largest and most serious global threats to the marine environment. The effect of eutrophication has become increasingly clear during recent time, and major economic and political efforts are being made to tackle its causes ...
Bergström, Per
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