Experimental Evidence from Causal Criteria Analysis for the Effects of Common Carp Cyprinus carpio on Freshwater Ecosystems: A Global Perspective

L Vilizzi, AS Tarkan, GH Copp - Reviews in Fisheries Science & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
As the most widely distributed freshwater fish worldwide, common carp Cyprinus carpio can
be either invasive or “naturalized” in most areas of introduction. This leads to different levels …

The seemingly intractable ecological responses of invertebrates in North American wetlands: a review

DP Batzer - Wetlands, 2013 - Springer
Invertebrates play important ecological roles in wetlands, but what factors control their
dynamics are poorly established. I review available research conducted in 14 areas of North …

Contrasting impacts of invasive engineers on freshwater ecosystems: an experiment and meta-analysis

SS Matsuzaki, N Usio, N Takamura, I Washitani - Oecologia, 2009 - Springer
Invasion by common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) in
shallow lakes have been followed by stable-state changes from a macrophyte-dominated …

Impact of three aquatic invasive species on native plants and macroinvertebrates in temperate ponds

I Stiers, N Crohain, G Josens, L Triest - Biological Invasions, 2011 - Springer
Biological plant invasions pose a serious threat to native biodiversity and have received
much attention, especially in terrestrial habitats. In freshwater ecosystems impacts of …

[BUCH][B] Ecology of freshwater and estuarine wetlands

DP Batzer, RR Sharitz - 2014 - books.google.com
This second edition of this important and authoritative survey provides students and
researchers with up-to-date and accessible information about the ecology of freshwater and …

Habitat diversity and benthic functional trophic groups at Serra do Cipó, Southeast Brazil

M CALLISTO, P Moreno, FAR Barbosa - Revista Brasileira de …, 2001 - SciELO Brasil
The assessment of the diversity of habitats and the characterisation of the functional trophic
groups of benthic macroinvertebrate communities of some rivers of Serra do Cipó (MG) were …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in a eutrophic subtropical impoundment (Lake Chivero, Zimbabwe). II. Species diversity

L Brendonck, J Maes, W Rommens… - Archiv Fur …, 2003 - researchgate.net
We compared abundance and diversity of phytoplankton, zooplankton, and fishes among
limnetic (P: always without macrophytes) and littoral habitats with (L+) and without (L–) …

A test of top‐down and bottom‐up control in a detritus‐based food web

AD Rosemond, CM Pringle, A Ramírez, MJ Paul - Ecology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
In food webs based on primary production, biomass of organisms within trophic levels can
be simultaneously controlled by resources (bottom‐up) and consumers (top‐down). In …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of water hyacinth(Eichhornia crassipes) in a eutrophic subtropical impoundment(Lake Chivero, Zimbabwe). I. Water quality

W Rommens, J Maes, N Dekeza… - Archiv für …, 2003 - researchgate.net
We assessed the impact of water hyacinth on the water quality of Lake Chivero, a highly
eutrophic man-made reservoir near Harare (Zimbabwe). We compared water quality among …

Impacts of fish predation on marsh invertebrates: direct and indirect effects

DP Batzer, CR Pusateri, R Vetter - Wetlands, 2000 - Springer
We excluded predatory fish from a marsh weedbed to evaluate experimentally their impact
on invertebrate prey. Gut analyses of wetland fish, including pumpkinseed sunfish (Lepomis …