What we know and don't know about the invasive zebra (Dreissena polymorpha) and quagga (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) mussels

AY Karatayev, LE Burlakova - Hydrobiologia, 2022 - Springer
We summarized existing knowledge on Dreissena polymorpha (the zebra mussel) and D. r.
bugensis (the quagga mussel), including data on their taxonomy, systematics, evolution, life …

Zebra versus quagga mussels: a review of their spread, population dynamics, and ecosystem impacts

AY Karatayev, LE Burlakova, DK Padilla - Hydrobiologia, 2015 - Springer
Dreissena polymorpha (zebra mussel) and D. rostriformis bugensis (quagga mussel)
continue to spread in Europe and in North America, and have large ecological and …

[HTML][HTML] Ingestion and toxicity of microplastics in the freshwater gastropod Lymnaea stagnalis: No microplastic-induced effects alone or in combination with copper

A Weber, M von Randow, AL Voigt, M von der Au… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The interaction of microplastics with freshwater biota and their interaction with other
stressors is still not very well understood. Therefore, we investigated the ingestion, excretion …

Changes in global economies and trade: the potential spread of exotic freshwater bivalves

AY Karatayev, DK Padilla, D Minchin, D Boltovskoy… - Biological …, 2007 - Springer
The globalization of economies and trade have facilitated the spread of exotic species
including the five most important freshwater suspension feeding invaders Dreissena …

Predicting the impacts of an introduced species from its invasion history: an empirical approach applied to zebra mussel invasions

A Ricciardi - Freshwater biology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative models of impact are lacking for the vast majority of known invasive species,
particularly in aquatic ecosystems. Consequently, managers lack predictive tools to help …

Lake morphometry determines Dreissena invasion dynamics

AY Karatayev, VA Karatayev, LE Burlakova… - Biological …, 2021 - Springer
Predicting the ecosystem effects of invasive species and the best control strategies requires
understanding population dynamics and population regulation. Invasive bivalves zebra and …

Dispersion and Ecological Impact of the Invasive Freshwater Bivalve Limnoperna fortunei in the Río de la Plata Watershed and Beyond

D Boltovskoy, N Correa, D Cataldo, F Sylvester - Biological Invasions, 2006 - Springer
Limnoperna fortunei is a freshwater bivalve that invaded South America through Río de la
Plata estuary in 1989 and has since become a major macrofouling pest. Along the Paraná …

[BOOK][B] Quagga and zebra mussels: biology, impacts, and control

TF Nalepa, DW Schloesser - 2013 - books.google.com
Since the first edition was published, a second invasive dreissenid, the quagga mussel, has
become established in the western US and is rapidly spreading. This book provides the first …

Dreissena in the Great Lakes: what have we learned in 30 years of invasion

AY Karatayev, LE Burlakova - Hydrobiologia, 2022 - Springer
We summarized over 30 years of research on zebra and quagga mussels in the Laurentian
Great Lakes and compared with data from European and North American inland lakes …

The invasive bivalves Dreissena polymorpha and Limnoperna fortunei: parallels, contrasts, potential spread and invasion impacts

AY Karatayev, D Boltovskoy, DK Padilla… - Journal of Shellfish …, 2007 - BioOne
We contrast ecological and life history traits of the well studied freshwater invader, the zebra
mussel (Dreissena polymorpha), with the lesser known invasive golden mussel …