Search Results - "Dionisio Pires, L. M."
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Low oxygen tolerance of different life stages of temperate freshwater fish species
Published in Journal of fish biology (01-07-2013)“…Data on low dissolved oxygen (DO2) tolerance of freshwater fish species of north‐western Europe were used to create species sensitivity distributions (SSD)…”
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An alternative explanation for cyanobacterial scum formation and persistence by oxygenic photosynthesis
Published in Harmful algae (01-12-2016)“…The cause of persistent cyanobacteria scum formation in lakes is an unresolved subject. Scum refers to the event in which cyanobacteria are at the water…”
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Distribution of Microcystins in a Lake Foodweb: No Evidence for Biomagnification
Published in Microbial ecology (01-05-2005)“…Microcystins, toxins produced by cyanobacteria, may play a role in fish kills, although their specific contribution remains unclear. A better understanding of…”
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Grazing on colonial and filamentous, toxic and non-toxic cyanobacteria by the zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha
Published in Journal of plankton research (01-04-2005)“…Colony forming and toxic cyanobacteria form a problem in surface waters of shallow lakes, both for recreation and wildlife. Zebra mussels, Dreissena…”
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Comparing grazing by Dreissena polymorpha on phytoplankton in the presence of toxic and non-toxic cyanobacteria
Published in Freshwater biology (01-10-2002)“…SUMMARY 1. The feeding behaviour of the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) was studied in the laboratory on different combinations of food, including a green…”
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Coupling hydrodynamics and buoyancy regulation in Microcystis aeruginosa for its vertical distribution in lakes
Published in Ecological modelling (2013)“…► A model for the distribution of M. colonies over the water depth is presented. ► We apply the Langevin–Fokker–Planck equation. ► We combine a hydrodynamic…”
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Comparing grazing on lake seston by Dreissena and Daphnia : Lessons for biomanipulation
Published in Microbial ecology (01-08-2005)“…Biomanipulation measures in lakes, taken to diminish algal blooms, have mainly been restricted to the reduction of zooplanktivorous fish with the aim to…”
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Selective grazing by adults and larvae of the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha): application of flow cytometry to natural seston
Published in Freshwater biology (01-01-2004)“…Summary 1. Selective grazing of adults and larvae of the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) on phytoplankton and detritus from both laboratory cultures and…”
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Fluctuating life-history parameters indicating temporal variability in metal adaptation in riverine chironomids
Published in Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-08-1999)“…Adaptation to toxicants in animal populations is influenced primarily by two counteracting forces. First, the intensity and duration of peak concentrations of…”
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Simulations of the diurnal migration of Microcystis aeruginosa based on a scaling model for physical-biological interactions
Published in Ecological modelling (10-10-2016)“…•The vertical distribution of Microcystis is studied using Direct Numerical Simulations.•A scaling procedure is presented to accelerate biological…”
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Long-duration whirling of Pholcus phalangioides (Araneae, Pholcidae) is specifically elicited by Salticid spiders
Published in Behavioural processes (13-06-2001)“…Long-duration whirling (gyrating of the body during several hours a day) was shown by the pholcid spider Pholcus phalangioides to salticid spiders and hardly…”
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Assimilation and depuration of microcystin–LR by the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha
Published in Aquatic toxicology (20-09-2004)“…Zebra mussels ( Dreissena polymorpha) are an important component of the foodweb of shallow lakes in the Netherlands, amongst others in Lake IJsselmeer, an…”
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Influence of toxic and non-toxic phytoplankton on feeding and survival of Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas) larvae
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-01-2003)“…Issue Title: Recent Developments in Fundamental and Applied Plankton Research Grazing and survival of larvae of the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, on a…”
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Lake restoration studies: Failures, bottlenecks and prospects of new ecotechnological measures
Published in Limnologica (01-10-2008)“…This paper critically reviews the published works on lake restoration in north-western Europe, with the aim to highlight the causes of failures of lake…”
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Comparing Grazing on Lake Seaston by Dreissena and Daphnia: Lessons for Biomanipulation
Published in Microbial ecology (01-08-2005)“…Biomanipulation measures in lakes, taken to diminish algal blooms, have mainly been restricted to the reduction of zooplanktivorous fish with the aim to…”
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