Effects of conspecifics on settling juveniles of the invasive golden mussel, Limnoperna fortunei

Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 479-486

  Sardiña, Paula ^a,b   Cataldo, Daniel H ^a,b,c   Boltovskoy, Demetrio ^a,b,c  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

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

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Adults; Conspecifics; Golden mussel; Juveniles; Limnoperna fortunei; Settling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIOASSAY; COLONIZATION; CONSPECIFIC; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; INVASIVE SPECIES; JUVENILE; MUSSEL CULTURE;

LIMNOPERNA FORTUNEI;

EID: 70449533829     PISSN: 10151621     EISSN: 14209055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00027-009-0103-5     Document Type: Article

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