A lentic dweller in lotic habitats: The behavior of the invasive South American apple snail Pomacea canaliculata in flowing water

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 129-142

  Seuffert, María E ^a   Martín, Pablo R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Current velocity; Detachment; Dispersal; Drift; Rheotaxis; Streams

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COLONIZATION; CURRENT VELOCITY; DISPERSAL; DRIFT BEHAVIOR; HEADWATER; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INVASIVE SPECIES; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LENTIC ENVIRONMENT; LOTIC ENVIRONMENT; PERSISTENCE; RHEOTAXIS; SNAIL; STREAMWATER; WATER FLOW;

ARGENTINA; PAMPAS;

CERITHIDEA RHIZOPHORARUM; GASTROPODA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; POMACEA CANALICULATA;

EID: 84856382999     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10452-011-9386-4     Document Type: Article

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