Zebra versus quagga mussels: a review of their spread, population dynamics, and ecosystem impacts

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 746, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 97-112

  Karatayev, Alexander Y ^a   Burlakova, Lyubov E ^a,b   Padilla, Dianna K ^c  

^a BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

D. rostriformis bugensis; Dreissena polymorpha; Ecological effect; Invasive species; Population dynamics; Spread

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939897086     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-014-1901-x     Document Type: Review

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