Corbicula fluminea is a widespread and problematic invasive bivalve species in many freshwater ecosystems. Here, a systematic literature review was performed to synthesise …
G Darrigran - Biological invasions, 2002 - Springer
Since the 1990s, biological invasions have captured the attention of the scientific community as an important element of global change and a major threat to biodiversity. The inland …
The globalization of economies and trade have facilitated the spread of exotic species including the five most important freshwater suspension feeding invaders Dreissena …
Upon its initial publication more than fifteen years ago, this book broke new ground with its comprehensive coverage of the biology and ecology, distribution and dispersal …
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 …
G Merschel, M Bau - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
High-technology metals—such as the rare earth elements (REE)—have become emerging contaminants in the hydrosphere, yet little is known about their bioavailability. The Rhine …
The Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (Müller, 1774) is a major component of the River Minho estuary, almost completely dominating the benthic biomass. As part of a major study into the …
Settling and growth of the Asian freshwater mussel Limnoperna fortunei on experimental PVC frames in the Parana de las Palmas river, ca 130 km north of Buenos Aires was …
Water and sediment samples were collected in the lower Paraná delta at four sites with different levels of exposure to pollution to evaluate the anthropogenic impact through …