Paleolimnological evidence for increased sexual reproduction in chydorids (Chydoridae, Cladocera) under environmental stress (Articolo in rivista)

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  • Paleolimnological evidence for increased sexual reproduction in chydorids (Chydoridae, Cladocera) under environmental stress (Articolo in rivista) (literal)
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  • 2011-01-01T00:00:00+01:00 (literal)
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  • 10.3274/JL11-70-2-08 (literal)
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  • Nevalainen, L (Nevalainen, Liisa)[ 1 ] ; Luoto, TP (Luoto, Tomi P.)[ 1,2 ] ; Levine, S (Levine, Suzanne)[ 3 ] ; Manca, M (Manca, Marina)[ 4 ] (2011)
    Paleolimnological evidence for increased sexual reproduction in chydorids (Chydoridae, Cladocera) under environmental stress
    in Journal of limnology (Testo stamp.)
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  • Nevalainen, L (Nevalainen, Liisa)[ 1 ] ; Luoto, TP (Luoto, Tomi P.)[ 1,2 ] ; Levine, S (Levine, Suzanne)[ 3 ] ; Manca, M (Manca, Marina)[ 4 ] (literal)
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  • [ 1 ] Austrian Acad Sci, Inst Limnol, A-5310 Mondsee, Austria [ 2 ] Univ Helsinki, Dept Geosci & Geog, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland [ 3 ] Univ Vermont, Rubenstein Sch Environm & Nat Resources, Burlington, VT 05405 USA [ 4 ] CNR Inst Ecosyst Study, I-28922 Verbania, Italy (literal)
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  • Paleolimnological evidence for increased sexual reproduction in chydorids (Chydoridae, Cladocera) under environmental stress (literal)
Abstract
  • To investigate the extent to which anthropogenic perturbations such as eutrophication and trace metal pollution (i.e.. environmental stress sensu dun, 1985) influence the reproductive modes of cladoceran populations, we analyzed the abundance of subfossils of the chydorids Alonella nana (Baird, 1850) and Alona affinis (Leydig. 1860) in sediment cores from three Finnish lakes. Reconstruction of lakes' pollutant history and the biological response of chydorids indicate that in two of the lakes the proportion of individuals reproducing sexually increased with environmental stressors. More specifically. A. nana responded to eutrophication in Lake Hamptrask with greater production of ephippia, while A. affinis responded to aluminum pollution or acidification in Lake Pieni Majaslampi. In contrast, the reference lake, Lake Iso Lehmalampi, showed no radical changes in sexual reproduction over the two-millennium long sediment record. We conclude that chydorids may use sexual reproduction as a strategy for overcoming unexpected environmental stresses. (literal)
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