Ecosystem impacts of the invasive bivalve Limnoperna fortunei (golden mussel) in South America
D Boltovskoy, N Correa - Hydrobiologia, 2015 - Springer
We summarize current knowledge on the effects of the invasive Asian bivalve Limnoperna
fortunei (introduced in South America around 1990) on local biota. Limnoperna modifies …
fortunei (introduced in South America around 1990) on local biota. Limnoperna modifies …
Ecosystem engineering impact of Limnoperna fortunei in South America
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 …
following it introduction from Southeast Asia. It is not only an aggressive invasive species, it …
Dispersion and Ecological Impact of the Invasive Freshwater Bivalve Limnoperna fortunei in the Río de la Plata Watershed and Beyond
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 …
Plata estuary in 1989 and has since become a major macrofouling pest. Along the Paraná …
The invasive bivalves Dreissena polymorpha and Limnoperna fortunei: parallels, contrasts, potential spread and invasion impacts
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 …
mussel (Dreissena polymorpha), with the lesser known invasive golden mussel …
Ecosystem services provided by the exotic bivalves Dreissena polymorpha, D. rostriformis bugensis, and Limnoperna fortunei
The ecosystem services approach to conservation is becoming central to environmental
policy decision making. While many negative biological invasion-driven impacts on …
policy decision making. While many negative biological invasion-driven impacts on …
Fast response of freshwater consumers to a new trophic resource: Predation on the recently introduced Asian bivalve Limnoperna fortunei in the lower Paraná river …
Abstract Comparison of Limnoperna fortunei numbers and biomass in screened (5, 15 and
40 mm) and unscreened cages deployed for 18 months in the lower Paraná delta indicates …
40 mm) and unscreened cages deployed for 18 months in the lower Paraná delta indicates …
Invasive freshwater molluscs are consumed by native fishes in South America
ML García, LC Protogino - Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The diet of seven fish species from the Río de la Plata was studied to evaluate their
behaviour as predators on the invasive bivalves Corbicula fluminea and Limnoperna …
behaviour as predators on the invasive bivalves Corbicula fluminea and Limnoperna …
Invasive molluscs in the diet of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes, 1821) (Pisces, Doradidae) in the Upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil
G Cantanhêde, NS Hahn, EA Gubiani… - Ecology of Freshwater …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Diet composition of Pterodoras granulosus was investigated from June 2004 to June 2005 in
the Upper Paraná River floodplain, following invasion by two mollusc species Corbicula …
the Upper Paraná River floodplain, following invasion by two mollusc species Corbicula …
Trophic level, food chain length and omnivory in the Paraná River: a food web model approach in a floodplain river system
M Saigo, FL Zilli, MR Marchese, D Demonte - Ecological Research, 2015 - Springer
To determine the mean trophic level and food chain length and to quantify omnivory in a
floodplain lake of the Middle Paraná River, we constructed a food web model based on …
floodplain lake of the Middle Paraná River, we constructed a food web model based on …
[HTML][HTML] Freshwater fishes of the Río de la Plata: current assemblage structure
Few studies have addressed the composition of fish assemblages of the freshwater Río de
la Plata (RdlP) and have only been limited to species lists gathered over the last two …
la Plata (RdlP) and have only been limited to species lists gathered over the last two …