Evaluation of sampling and analysis techniques for early detection of Limnoperna fortunei (Mytilidae) in limit areas of its distribution

The golden mussel Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857) (Mytilidae) is an invading species in continental waters in the Neotropical Region. L. fortunei is transported by human activities. Differing from fresh water bivalves native to the region, this mytilid has external fertility and a planktonic larv...

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Autores principales: Darrigran, Gustavo, Boeger, W., Damborenea, C., Maroñas, Miriam E.
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Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/82727
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topic Biología
Limnoperna fortunei
golden mussel
dynamic distribution
invading species
spellingShingle Biología
Limnoperna fortunei
golden mussel
dynamic distribution
invading species
Darrigran, Gustavo
Boeger, W.
Damborenea, C.
Maroñas, Miriam E.
Evaluation of sampling and analysis techniques for early detection of Limnoperna fortunei (Mytilidae) in limit areas of its distribution
topic_facet Biología
Limnoperna fortunei
golden mussel
dynamic distribution
invading species
description The golden mussel Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857) (Mytilidae) is an invading species in continental waters in the Neotropical Region. L. fortunei is transported by human activities. Differing from fresh water bivalves native to the region, this mytilid has external fertility and a planktonic larval development similar to marine mytilids (Monteiros-Ribas et al.. 2006). The impact produced by L. fortunei on numerous South American rivers includes, among others, alteration of benthonic communities, alteration of fish diet, as well as severe macrofouling problems at industrial water intakes (Darrigran. 2002). Thus, it is fundamental to know the dynamic distribution of this invading species to explain its invading process and to have access to basic information to predict its distribution/ dispersion pattern.
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author Darrigran, Gustavo
Boeger, W.
Damborenea, C.
Maroñas, Miriam E.
author_facet Darrigran, Gustavo
Boeger, W.
Damborenea, C.
Maroñas, Miriam E.
author_sort Darrigran, Gustavo
title Evaluation of sampling and analysis techniques for early detection of Limnoperna fortunei (Mytilidae) in limit areas of its distribution
title_short Evaluation of sampling and analysis techniques for early detection of Limnoperna fortunei (Mytilidae) in limit areas of its distribution
title_full Evaluation of sampling and analysis techniques for early detection of Limnoperna fortunei (Mytilidae) in limit areas of its distribution
title_fullStr Evaluation of sampling and analysis techniques for early detection of Limnoperna fortunei (Mytilidae) in limit areas of its distribution
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of sampling and analysis techniques for early detection of Limnoperna fortunei (Mytilidae) in limit areas of its distribution
title_sort evaluation of sampling and analysis techniques for early detection of limnoperna fortunei (mytilidae) in limit areas of its distribution
publishDate 2009
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/82727
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