Impact ID | 6886 |
Impact Type | Disease/Parasites/Toxicity |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Limnoperna fortunei promotes noxious cyanobacteria blooms through modification of nutrient concentrations and the N:P ratio, selective grazing of solitary Microcystis spp. cells over colonial ones, and production of chemical cues that trigger the formation of colonies. |
Reference | 29414 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
Cost | |
Location | Embalse de Río Tercero Reservoir, Argentina |