An abundant future for quagga mussels in deep European lakes

BM Kraemer, S Boudet, LE Burlakova… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Quagga mussels have expanded their range across the northern hemisphere in recent
decades owing to their dispersal abilities, prolific reproduction rates, and broad ecological …

Whole-lake food web model indicates alewife invasion fueled lake trout restoration and altered patterns of trophic flow Lake Champlain

JS Lesser, R Bruel, B Marcy-Quay… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2024 - Elsevier
Food web responses to invasion can be context-dependent and therefore difficult to predict
based only on invasion histories. Alewives (Alosa pseudoharengus) had generally negative …

A potential trophic role for Trout-perch (Percopsis omiscomaycus) in coupling nearshore and offshore lake food webs

JS Lesser, CJ Floreani, AC Shiers, JD Stockwell… - Hydrobiologia, 2024 - Springer
Trout-perch (Percopsis omiscomaycus) is an abundant, small-bodied, benthic fish species
often found in deeper regions of large lake ecosystems. Historical evidence suggests that …