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Mussels, Zebra

Known as: Zebra Mussels, Dreissena polymorpha, Zebra Mussel 
A species of freshwater MUSSELS in the genus DREISSENA. Their ability to attach to and colonize other mussels (UNIONIDAE) makes them ecologically… 
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2012
2012
Variation in founder groups promotes establishment success in the wild
Environmental changes currently pose severe threats to biodiversity, and reintroductions and translocations are increasingly used… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Invasive zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) increase cyanobacterial toxin concentrations in low-nutrient lakes
We investigated whether concentrations of the cyanobacterial toxin microcystin were positively associated with Dreissena… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Modeling the growth response of Cladophora in a Laurentian Great Lake to the exotic invader Dreissena and to lake warming
A Cladophora growth model (CGM) is calibrated and validated here to simulate attached and sloughed Cladophora biomass in daily… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Effects of temperature on baseline and genotoxicant-induced DNA damage in haemocytes of Dreissena polymorpha.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Metal Contamination in Zebra Mussels (Dreissena Polymorpha) Along the st. Lawrence River
In order to evaluate the use of zebra mussels as biomonitors for metal bioavailability in the St. Lawrence River, we tested the… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
DDT is still a problem in developed countries: the heavy pollution of Lake Maggiore.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Heterogeneous zooplankton distribution in a ship's ballast tanks
We examined the vertical distribution of zooplankton in a ship's ballast water. Some crustacean taxa were more abundant at 0.5 m… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Particle transport in the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas).
The capture, transport, and sorting of particles by the gills and labial palps of the freshwater mussel Dreissena polymorpha were… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Lethal body residues for pentachlorophenol in zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) under varying conditions of temperature and pH.
Pentachlorophenol (PCP) toxicity was measured in the zebra mussel under varying conditions of pH (6.5, 7.5, or 8.5) and… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
COSTS OF REPRODUCTION: A STUDY ON METABOLIC REQUIREMENTS OF THE GONADS AND FECUNDITY OF THE BIVALVE DREISSENA POLYMORPHA
In two sets of experiments, the fecundity of the freshwater mussel Dreissena polymorpha and the metabolic requirements of mature… 
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