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  • Research priorities for freshwater mussel conservation assessment

    Author(s)
    Ferreira-Rodriguez, Noe
    Akiyama, Yoshihiro B
    Aksenova, Olga V
    Araujo, Rafael
    Barnhart, M Christopher
    Bespalaya, Yulia V
    Bogan, Arthur E
    Bolotov, Ivan N
    Budha, Prem B
    Clavijo, Cristhian
    Clearwater, Susan J
    Darrigran, Gustavo
    Van, Tu Do
    Douda, Karel
    Froufe, Elsa
    Gumpinger, Clemens
    Henrikson, Lennart
    Humphrey, Chris L
    Johnson, Nathan A
    Klishko, Olga
    Klunzinger, Michael W
    Kovitvadhi, Satit
    Kovitvadhi, Uthaiwan
    Lajtner, Jasna
    Lopes-Lima, Manuel
    Moorkens, Evelyn A
    Nagayama, Shigeya
    Nagel, Karl-Otto
    Nakano, Mitsunori
    Negishi, Junjiro N
    Ondina, Paz
    Oulasvirta, Panu
    Prie, Vincent
    Riccardi, Nicoletta
    Rudzite, Mudite
    Sheldon, Fran
    Sousa, Ronaldo
    Strayer, David L
    Takeuchi, Motoi
    Taskinen, Jouni
    Teixeira, Amilcar
    Tiemann, Jeremy S
    Urbanska, Maria
    Varandas, Simone
    Vinarski, Maxim V
    Wicklow, Barry J
    Zajac, Tadeusz
    Vaughn, Caryn C
    Griffith University Author(s)
    Sheldon, Fran
    Klunzinger, Michael
    Year published
    2019
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    Abstract
    Freshwater mussels are declining globally, and effective conservation requires prioritizing research and actions to identify and mitigate threats impacting mussel species. Conservation priorities vary widely, ranging from preventing imminent extinction to maintaining abundant populations. Here, we develop a portfolio of priority research topics for freshwater mussel conservation assessment. To address these topics, we group research priorities into two categories: intrinsic or extrinsic factors. Intrinsic factors are indicators of organismal or population status, while extrinsic factors encompass environmental variables and ...
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    Freshwater mussels are declining globally, and effective conservation requires prioritizing research and actions to identify and mitigate threats impacting mussel species. Conservation priorities vary widely, ranging from preventing imminent extinction to maintaining abundant populations. Here, we develop a portfolio of priority research topics for freshwater mussel conservation assessment. To address these topics, we group research priorities into two categories: intrinsic or extrinsic factors. Intrinsic factors are indicators of organismal or population status, while extrinsic factors encompass environmental variables and threats. An understanding of intrinsic factors is useful in monitoring, and of extrinsic factors are important to understand ongoing and potential impacts on conservation status. This dual approach can guide conservation status assessments prior to the establishment of priority species and implementation of conservation management actions.
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    Journal Title
    BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION
    Volume
    231
    DOI
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.01.002
    Subject
    Environmental sciences
    Biological sciences
    Agricultural, veterinary and food sciences
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/384446
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