Growth and survival of juvenile Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) in plain streams associated to different land uses

Pomacea canaliculata is an apple snail that has become an invasive species in several countries. In this research, through two simultaneous experiments, we assessed the effects of different land uses (urban, agriculture, cattle grazing, farms and recreation) on the growth and survival of snails from...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Ana Clara, Rodrigues Capítulo, Alberto
Formato: Articulo
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Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/104796
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topic Zoología
Ciencias Naturales
Water quality
Bioassessment
Land use
Snails
Lowland streams
spellingShingle Zoología
Ciencias Naturales
Water quality
Bioassessment
Land use
Snails
Lowland streams
Ferreira, Ana Clara
Rodrigues Capítulo, Alberto
Growth and survival of juvenile Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) in plain streams associated to different land uses
topic_facet Zoología
Ciencias Naturales
Water quality
Bioassessment
Land use
Snails
Lowland streams
description Pomacea canaliculata is an apple snail that has become an invasive species in several countries. In this research, through two simultaneous experiments, we assessed the effects of different land uses (urban, agriculture, cattle grazing, farms and recreation) on the growth and survival of snails from native populations. The survival was not affected by the water quality of the three streams studied, whereas the growth of snails exposed to the water of the urban stream was impaired. Therefore, our results suggest that the growth rate of P. canaliculata could be useful for the assessment of a moderate urban impact.
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author Ferreira, Ana Clara
Rodrigues Capítulo, Alberto
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Rodrigues Capítulo, Alberto
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title Growth and survival of juvenile Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) in plain streams associated to different land uses
title_short Growth and survival of juvenile Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) in plain streams associated to different land uses
title_full Growth and survival of juvenile Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) in plain streams associated to different land uses
title_fullStr Growth and survival of juvenile Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) in plain streams associated to different land uses
title_full_unstemmed Growth and survival of juvenile Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) in plain streams associated to different land uses
title_sort growth and survival of juvenile pomacea canaliculata (gastropoda: ampullariidae) in plain streams associated to different land uses
publishDate 2017
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/104796
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