Sediment composition mediates the invasibility of aquatic ecosystems by a non-native Poaceae species

Aim: To test the invasibility of aquatic ecosystems by an exotic species, we used the invasive macrophyte Urochloa arrecta, which has invaded many Neotropical waterbodies and has reduced biodiversity in these habitats. The extensive growth of this macrophyte can be related to its affinity for mud-ri...

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Main Authors: José Vitor Botter Fasoli, Thaisa Sala Michelan, Sidinei Magela Thomaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2015-06-01
Series:Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2015000200165&lng=en&tlng=en