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Do Aquatic Macrophytes Limit the Invasion Potential of Exotic Species in Pantanal Grasslands?
(2019-01-01)
Natural disturbances have the potential to limit exotic species invasions. The exotic grass, Urochloa humidicola, has high propagation potential following seasonal flooding, but, flooding tends to reduce the cover. Neither ...
Macrophytes in tropical shallow lakes: An important food item to benthic entomofauna or an underused resource?
(2019-01-01)
Although macrophytes are known to increase benthic diversity in lakes, the importance of this resource as food for the insects living at the bottom of these ecosystems are still poorly understood. This study assessed the ...
Invasive aquatic plants presents in Chile: Distribution, traits of life and invasive potential
(EDICIONES UNIV. CONCEPCION, 2017)
Whether in life or in death: fresh perspectives on how plants affect biogeochemical cycling
(Wiley, 2015-11)
1. Plants have numerous impacts on biogeochemical cycling across both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. These effects extend well beyond the critical role of carbon (C) fixation through photosynthesis that provides the ...
Can ecosystem properties be fully translated into service values? An economic valuation of aquatic plants services
(Ecological Society Of America, 2011-09)
We carried out an integrated analysis of ecosystem services in the Doñana social-ecological system (southwestern Spain), from the providers (different aquatic plant functional groups) to the beneficiaries (different ...
Spatial variability of aquatic plant and microfaunal seed and egg bank communities within a forested floodplain system of a temperate Australian river
(2017-07-01)
Aquatic plant and microfaunal propagule banks represent a major source of regenerative potential in river-floodplain ecosystems. This study investigated the spatial patterns of microfaunal and aquatic plant propagule bank ...
Aquatic plant community in porto primavera reservoir
(Sociedade Brasileira da Ciência das Plantas Daninhas, 2014-09-01)
Aiming to identify the populations of aquatic plants present in the Porto Primavera reservoir and evaluate the behavior of Hydrilla verticillata colonization of this water body a survey was carried out in 2007. The data ...