More than two decades after the introduction of Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker 1857) in La Plata Basin
Abstract The golden mussel, Limnoperna fortunei, is an Asian freshwater bivalve introduced in South America in the beginning of the 1990’s, probably through ballast water releases in La Plata River estuary. It dispersed north through Paraná, Uruguay and Paraguay Rivers. The study evaluated the macro...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
2018-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842018005002103&lng=en&tlng=en |