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View article: Revisiting the Invasion: A Success Story of Crayfish Species in Piedmont Plain Lakes (NW Italy)
Revisiting the Invasion: A Success Story of Crayfish Species in Piedmont Plain Lakes (NW Italy) Open
Crayfish often become invasive when introduced to new waters. The mid-20th-century commercial import of North American species (e.g., Faxonius limosus, Pacifastacus leniusculus, Procambarus clarkii) into Europe for food, pets, and restocki…
View article: Microplastics and invasive crayfish: emerging interactions and ecological implications from three coexisting species in a subalpine lake
Microplastics and invasive crayfish: emerging interactions and ecological implications from three coexisting species in a subalpine lake Open
View article: Taxonomic and Functional Responses of Macroinvertebrates to Hydrological Changes and Invasive Plants in an NW Patagonia Riparian Corridor (Argentina)
Taxonomic and Functional Responses of Macroinvertebrates to Hydrological Changes and Invasive Plants in an NW Patagonia Riparian Corridor (Argentina) Open
This study assessed the taxonomic and functional diversity of aquatic macroinvertebrate communities in Chacabuco stream, a 5500 ha pioneering open conservation ranch of Nahuel Huapi National Park in Argentina, focusing on the effects of se…
View article: TRACKS: Six good practices for Non-Indigenous Species research and their SWOT evaluation
TRACKS: Six good practices for Non-Indigenous Species research and their SWOT evaluation Open
Addressing the challenges posed by Non Indigenous Species (NIS) demands coordinated efforts across terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems. In this study, we used the Italian research network as a case study to identify and evaluate…
View article: Assessing the value of the iNaturalist platform across multi-domain LTER-Italy sites
Assessing the value of the iNaturalist platform across multi-domain LTER-Italy sites Open
The collection of biodiversity data is possible by non-professionals and this is part of a not-canonical and interdisciplinary approach on scientific research called “citizen science”. One of the most important factors which accelerated th…
View article: First Assessment of Freshwater Monitoring Under the Eu National Emission Ceilings Directive: Emerging Issues and Way Forward
First Assessment of Freshwater Monitoring Under the Eu National Emission Ceilings Directive: Emerging Issues and Way Forward Open
Air pollution has significantly increased during the Anthropocene, adversely affecting ecosystems and human health. The National Emission Ceilings Directive (NECD, 2016/2284/EU) set targets for reducing emissions and required Member States…
View article: Availability and Representativeness of Freshwater Macroinvertebrate Data to Enable Europe-Wide Assessment of Biodiversity Trends
Availability and Representativeness of Freshwater Macroinvertebrate Data to Enable Europe-Wide Assessment of Biodiversity Trends Open
View article: Questionnaire improvements in second-generation, multilingual decision support tools for invasion risk screening of non-native taxa
Questionnaire improvements in second-generation, multilingual decision support tools for invasion risk screening of non-native taxa Open
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View article: An integrated evaluation of the invasiveness risk posed by non-native crayfish in Lake Maggiore (Northwest Italy)
An integrated evaluation of the invasiveness risk posed by non-native crayfish in Lake Maggiore (Northwest Italy) Open
View article: To be, or not to be, a non-native species in non-English languages: gauging terminological consensus amongst invasion biologists
To be, or not to be, a non-native species in non-English languages: gauging terminological consensus amongst invasion biologists Open
In invasion biology, terminological frameworks contribute to the improvement of effective communication among scientists, stakeholders, and policy-makers. This is important not only for informing policy decisions but also for engaging the …
View article: Water Resources Management under Climate Change: A Review
Water Resources Management under Climate Change: A Review Open
Climate change affects water resources through the decrease in rainfall and the increase in temperatures and evapotranspiration. An indirect impact of climate change is also the increase in water uses by human activities. In this review, 3…
View article: Development and application of a second-generation multilingual tool for invasion risk screening of non-native terrestrial plants
Development and application of a second-generation multilingual tool for invasion risk screening of non-native terrestrial plants Open
View article: A new misleading colour morph: is Marmorkrebs the only “marbled” crayfish?
A new misleading colour morph: is Marmorkrebs the only “marbled” crayfish? Open
View article: Comparison of plastic pollution between waters and sediments in four Po River tributaries (Northern Italy)
Comparison of plastic pollution between waters and sediments in four Po River tributaries (Northern Italy) Open
The monitoring of plastic contamination in freshwaters is still pioneering in comparison with marine environments, and few studies analyzed the distribution of these pollutants in both aqueous and bottom compartments of continental waters.…
View article: Effects of water level management on lake littorals and downstream river areas
Effects of water level management on lake littorals and downstream river areas Open
The Interreg “Parks Verbano Ticino” (PVT) project was conceived within the technical committee dedicated to the “Experimentation of the regulation of the Lake Maggiore levels” following the requests of the water manager to raise the spring…
View article: Macroinvertebrate Spatial Diversity Patterns of Shore Habitats in Italian High-Altitude Natural and Permanent Lakes and Ponds
Macroinvertebrate Spatial Diversity Patterns of Shore Habitats in Italian High-Altitude Natural and Permanent Lakes and Ponds Open
A comparative analysis of environmental conditions between Alpine and Apennine lakes/ponds which represent different faces of European mountain regions was conducted. The data set was created on the basis of previous works carried out by n…
View article: Synoptic results on the potential impacts of the Lake Maggiore water management strategy on freshwater littoral ecosystems and invertebrate biocoenosis (NW, Italy)
Synoptic results on the potential impacts of the Lake Maggiore water management strategy on freshwater littoral ecosystems and invertebrate biocoenosis (NW, Italy) Open
The first results of the application of the integrated multidisciplinary protocol to study the effects of water level management on the Lake Maggiore littoral habitats and biocoenosis are presented. The "Parchi Verbano Ticino" project (201…
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View article: Temporal evolution of lake level fluctuations under flood conditions and impacts on the littoral ecosystems
Temporal evolution of lake level fluctuations under flood conditions and impacts on the littoral ecosystems Open
Lake levels fluctuations are conditioned by seasonal variability, water resources management and climate change. Recent studies have shown that global warming potentially affects the risk of flooding and that the decisive factor for flood …
View article: Size-Pattern and Larval-Length–Mass Relationships for the Most Common Chironomid Taxa in the Deep Subalpine Lake Maggiore
Size-Pattern and Larval-Length–Mass Relationships for the Most Common Chironomid Taxa in the Deep Subalpine Lake Maggiore Open
For the first time, the size spectra of 28 chironomid genera/species are reported for the most common chironomid taxa in the deep subalpine Lake Maggiore (northwestern Italy). Species-specific length–mass regression models were developed t…
View article: Dataset of benthic copepods in the littoral zones of Lake Maggiore
Dataset of benthic copepods in the littoral zones of Lake Maggiore Open
Copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) are widespread in aquatic ecosystems worldwide and represent an important component of the meiobenthic metazoan assemblages of lake littorals. Yet, little is currently known about the diversity of benthic cop…
View article: Water Resources Management under Climate Change: A Review
Water Resources Management under Climate Change: A Review Open
Climate change affects water resources through the decrease of rainfall and the increase in temperatures and evapotranspiration. An indirect impact of climate change is also the increase of water uses by human activities. In this review, 3…
View article: Alien and native species in Italian marine and transitional waters
Alien and native species in Italian marine and transitional waters Open
Biological invasions are one of the major threats to the ecosystem structure and functioning. After the initial introduction, frequently mediated by human activities, alien species can overcome different biogeographical and ecological barr…
View article: Biological survey of lakes and reservoirs from Sardinia and Piedmont (Italy), a georeferenced dataset from the project LIFE INHABIT
Biological survey of lakes and reservoirs from Sardinia and Piedmont (Italy), a georeferenced dataset from the project LIFE INHABIT Open
We report a georeferenced dataset of a biological survey carried out in lakes and reservoirs in Piedmont and Sardinia regions (Italy), that includes fish fauna, macroinvertebrates, macrophytes, and phytoplankton. This survey was carried ou…
View article: Geotargeting spatial and temporal data of Italian freshwater high-altitude macroinvertebrates
Geotargeting spatial and temporal data of Italian freshwater high-altitude macroinvertebrates Open
A data set including information on macroinvertebrates identified to genus/species group/species level was created within the monitoring activities of several European and national projects. The data set includes 2111 macroinvertebrate rec…
View article: Littoral chironomids and oligochaetes in the subalpine Lake Maggiore: a first dataset
Littoral chironomids and oligochaetes in the subalpine Lake Maggiore: a first dataset Open
A dataset of 227 oligochaetes and 373 chironomids occurrence records from the subalpine Lake Maggiore, a large and deep temperate lake in Northern-Western Italy and Switzerland was developed within the Interreg Italy-Switzerland 2014-2020 …
View article: Benthic copepod records in the littoral area of Lake Maggiore
Benthic copepod records in the littoral area of Lake Maggiore Open
This dataset includes information on the benthic copepod assemblages of the littoral zone of Lake Maggiore (Northern-western Italy-Switzerland). Data were collected in the frame of the Interreg Italy-Switzerland 2014-2020 Parchi Verbano Ti…
View article: New records of the spiny-cheek crayfish Faxonius limosus (Rafinesque, 1817): expansion in subalpine lakes in North-western Italy
New records of the spiny-cheek crayfish Faxonius limosus (Rafinesque, 1817): expansion in subalpine lakes in North-western Italy Open
We report the first occurrence record of the spiny-cheek crayfish Faxonius limosus in two North-western Italian lakes: Orta and Mergozzo.We also confirm the occurrence of the species in Lake Maggiore.Faxonius limosus is native to the east …
View article: Building a local reference library for metabarcoding survey of lake macrobenthos: oligochaetes and chironomids from Lake Maggiore
Building a local reference library for metabarcoding survey of lake macrobenthos: oligochaetes and chironomids from Lake Maggiore Open
This study represents a first reference database of genetic diversity of macroinvertebrates for a barcoding marker for Lake Maggiore, focusing on the two dominant groups of the littoral benthic fauna (chironomids and oligochaetes), commonl…
View article: Metabarcoding survey of Chironomids and Oligochaetes in Lake Maggiore
Metabarcoding survey of Chironomids and Oligochaetes in Lake Maggiore Open
This data set includes the identified chironomids and oligochaetes in Lake Maggiore and their respective GenBank accession number (AccNumGenBank=the unique identifier for a sequence record). Each row contains a record of a macroinvertebrat…