Tolerance to salinities shocks of the invasive mussel Limnoperma fortunei under experimental conditions

The golden mussel, Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857), has been found in the estuarine regions of South America, including the Patos Lagoon (Brazil), a huge choked lagoon with an estuarine region that is highly unstable chemically. Limnoperna fortunei space-temporal variability in the lagoon's...

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Main Authors: Luciana G. Angonesi, Natália G. da Rosa, Carlos E. Bemvenuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2008-03-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212008000100009&lng=en&tlng=en