Effect of temperature on behavior, glycogen content, and mortality in Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857) (Bivalvia: Mytilidae)

Effect of temperature on behavior, glycogen content, and mortality in Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857) (Bivalvia: Mytilidae)

Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker 1857) is a freshwater mussel with physiological tolerance to different environmental conditions, which may explain its success as an invasive species. The role of abiotic factors in its establishment, abundance and projections of risk of further spread into several areas...

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Main Authors: Jennifer T.M. Andrade, Nelmara I.S. Cordeiro, Lângia C. Montresor, Dalva M.R. Luz, Renata C.R. Luz, Carlos B. Martinez, Jairo Pinheiro, Adriano P. Paglia, Teofânia H.D.A. Vidigal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
Subjects:
Bioinvasion
golden mussel
valve closing
physiology.
Online Access:https://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/1658

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