Insights from an integrated view of the biology of apple snails (Caenogastropoda: Ampullariidae)
Apple snails (Ampullariidae) are among the largest and most ecologically important
freshwater snails. The introduction of multiple species has reinvigorated the field and …
freshwater snails. The introduction of multiple species has reinvigorated the field and …
From introduction to nuisance growth: a review of traits of alien aquatic plants which contribute to their invasiveness
Invasive alien aquatic plant species (IAAPs) cause serious ecological and economic impact
and are a major driver of changes in aquatic plant communities. Their invasive success is …
and are a major driver of changes in aquatic plant communities. Their invasive success is …
Biological Flora of the British Isles: Phragmites australis
This account presents comprehensive information on the biology of Phragmites australis
(Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.(P. communis Trin.; common reed) that is relevant to understanding its …
(Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.(P. communis Trin.; common reed) that is relevant to understanding its …
Impact of invasive apple snails on the functioning and services of natural and managed wetlands
At least 14 species of apple snail (Ampullariidae) have been released to water bodies
outside their native ranges; however, less than half of these species have become …
outside their native ranges; however, less than half of these species have become …
[HTML][HTML] Heatwaves, elevated temperatures, and a pesticide cause interactive effects on multi-trophic levels of a freshwater ecosystem
M Hermann, ETHM Peeters, PJ Van den Brink - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate impacts of elevated temperatures and more severe and frequent weather extremes
like heatwaves are globally becoming discernible on nature. While a mechanistic …
like heatwaves are globally becoming discernible on nature. While a mechanistic …
Apple snails
Ampullariidae are freshwater snails predominantly distributed in humid tropical and
subtropical habitats of Africa, South and Central America, and Asia. The family name Pilidae …
subtropical habitats of Africa, South and Central America, and Asia. The family name Pilidae …
Invasive snails alter multiple ecosystem functions in subtropical wetlands
CM O'Neil, Y Guo, S Pierre, EH Boughton… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Invasive species that compromise ecosystem functioning through direct and indirect (or
cascading) pathways are a rising global threat. Apple snails (Pomacea spp.) are semi …
cascading) pathways are a rising global threat. Apple snails (Pomacea spp.) are semi …
Herbivory in omnivorous fishes: effect of plant secondary metabolites and prey stoichiometry
M Dorenbosch, ES Bakker - Freshwater Biology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Many animals that consume freshwater macrophytes are omnivorous (ie, they include both
plant and animal matter in their diet). For invertebrate omnivorous consumers, selection of …
plant and animal matter in their diet). For invertebrate omnivorous consumers, selection of …
Environmental risk assessment for invasive alien species: a case study of apple snails affecting ecosystem services in Europe
G Gilioli, G Schrader, N Carlsson, E van Donk… - Environmental Impact …, 2017 - Elsevier
The assessment of the risk posed by invasive alien species (IAS) to the environment is a
component of increasing importance for Pest Risk Analysis. Standardized and …
component of increasing importance for Pest Risk Analysis. Standardized and …
Invasive Pomacea snails: actual and potential environmental impacts and their underlying mechanisms.
PR Martín, S Burela, ME Seuffert, NE Tamburi… - CABI …, 2019 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Apple snails are large freshwater snails belonging to the family Ampullariidae that inhabit
tropical to temperate areas. The South American apple snails Pomacea canaliculata and …
tropical to temperate areas. The South American apple snails Pomacea canaliculata and …