Non-indigenous invertebrates, fish and macrophytes in Lake Garda (Italy)

As observed in many countries, lakes are involved in an important process of colonization by non-indigenous species (NIS). Since 1725, 37 species of non-indigenous fish, invertebrates and macrophytes have been recorded in Lake Garda, the largest Italian lake. This phenomenon is particularly importan...

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Main Authors: Cristina CAPPELLETTI, Francesca CIUTTI, Simone CIANFANELLI, Maria Elena BELTRAMI, Ivano CONFORTINI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/32