Zebra mussel and fouling problems in the Euphrates Basin

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 161-177

  Bobat, Alaeddin ^a   Hengírmen, Mehmet Oǧuz ^b   Zapletal, Walter ^b  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Verbundplan Birecik Dam Operating Co   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fouling problems by Zebra mussel in the Euphrates Basin; Hydropower plants; Its biology; Zebra mussel

Indexed keywords

FOULING; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MOLLUSC; PEST SPECIES;

EUPHRATES BASIN; EURASIA;

BIVALVIA; DREISSENA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; DREISSENIDAE; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 2542451232     PISSN: 13000179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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