The invasive aquatic macrophyte Hydrilla verticillata facilitates the establishment of the invasive mussel Limnoperna fortunei in Neotropical reservoirs

The invasive aquatic macrophyte Hydrilla verticillata facilitates the establishment of the invasive mussel Limnoperna fortunei in Neotropical reservoirs

<p>The effects of introduced species on native species have been widely studied, however, invader-invader interactions are still poorly explored. Two non-native invasive species, the bivalve <em>Limnoperna</em> <em>fortunei</em> and the submersed macrophyte <em>Hy...

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Main Authors: Thaisa S. Michelan, Márcio J. Silveira, Danielle K. Petsch, Gisele D. Pinha, Sidinei M. Thomaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
Subjects:
Co-occurrence
exotic species
Egeria najas
Egeria densa
positive interactions
non-native species.
Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/909

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