Publication: Overland transport of recreational boats as a spreading vector of zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha
Overland transport of recreational boats as a spreading vector of zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha
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De Ventura, L., Weissert, N., Tobias, R., Kopp, K., & Jokela, J. (2016). Overland transport of recreational boats as a spreading vector of zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha. Biological Invasions, 18(5), 1451–1466. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-016-1094-5
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In aquatic ecosystems invasive species are among the most important threats to biodiversity worldwide. Understanding the dispersal mechanisms of aquatic invaders is very important for protection and management of vulnerable water bodies. Here we ask how recreational boats that are transported overland could contribute to the dispersal of invasive zebra mussels among lakes in Switzerland. Using a questionnaire sent to registered boat owners, we surveyed properties of transported boats and collected information on self-reported mussel f
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- De Ventura, Lukas
- Weissert, Nora
- Kopp, Kirstin
- Jokela, Jukka
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De Ventura, L., Weissert, N., Tobias, R., Kopp, K., & Jokela, J. (2016). Overland transport of recreational boats as a spreading vector of zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha. Biological Invasions, 18(5), 1451–1466. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-016-1094-5