Non-indigenous species may pose a threat to native ecosystems worldwide. In aquatic
environments, invasives may have a negative impact on human food security and …

The potential use of fish for biomanipulation to improve water quality of lakes in New
Zealand was evaluated in 1998 when various constraints, including those based on the …

Nonindigenous members of the Daphnia pulex complex have been found in many lakes in
New Zealand (NZ) in the past 20 years, suggesting a recent invasion. However, very little is …

We present a comprehensive survey of the scientific literature pertaining to non-indigenous
and invasive zooplankton published across the first decades of the twenty-first century (ie …

Lakes provide habitat for a diverse array of species and offer a wide range of ecosystem
services for humanity. However, they are highly vulnerable as they are not only impacted by …

Abstract Background The New Zealand mud snail Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Gray, 1843)
is among the most widespread non-indigenous mollusk in the world. Based on a …

We examined Daphnia pulex in Japan to clarify if they were representative of indigenous
populations or colonized recently. Phylogenetic analysis of mtDNA suggests that Japanese …

Recent studies of the distribution and diversity of freshwater zooplankton have indicated that
the previously understudied Eastern Palearctic region is an important biogeographic …

We found a Holarctic microcrustacean Daphnia galeata Sars, 1863 (Cladocera: Daphniidae)
in the Lower Lakes of South Australia. This taxon was never detected in continental Australia …

Abstract New Zealand and Australia are regarded as world leaders in the field of biosecurity,
the management of invasive animals and plants including aquatic species. This paper …