Environmental modulation of reproductive activity of the invasive mussel Limnoperna fortunei: Implications for antifouling strategies

Austral Ecology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 719-730

  Boltovskoy, Demetrio ^a,b,c   Sylvester, Francisco ^d   Otaegui, Alejandro ^e   Leites, Valentín ^e   Cataldo, Daniel H ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas ^*  (Argentina)

^c MUSEO ARGENTINO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^e Área Gestión Ambiental   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Biofouling control; Invasive bivalves; Limnoperna fortunei; Reproduction; South America

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; ANTIFOULING AGENT; BENTHOS; BIOFOULING; BIVALVE; CYANOBACTERIUM; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD SUPPLY; INVASIVE SPECIES; LARVA; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; PLANKTON; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POWER PLANT;

SOUTH AMERICA;

BIVALVIA; CYANOBACTERIA; LIMNOPERNA FORTUNEI;

EID: 70350212807     PISSN: 14429985     EISSN: 14429993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9993.2009.01974.x     Document Type: Article

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