Volume 570, Issue 1

October 2006

Theme: Macrophytes in Aquatic Ecosystems: From Biology to Management Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Aquatic Weeds, European Weed Research Society

Issue Editors:

J. M. Caffrey,
A. Dutartre,
J. Haury,
K. J. Murphy,
P. M. Wade,
With the technical assistance of M.H. Montel

38 articles in this issue

Preface: Organising knowledge on aquatic plants: the European Weed Research Society and scientific networks
J. M. Caffrey
A. Dutartre
P. M. Wade
OriginalPaper Pages: ix - xi
Invasive river plants from Portuguese floodplains: What can species attributes tell us?
I. Bernez
F. Aguiar
T. Ferreira
OriginalPaper Pages: 3 - 9
Relationships between macrophytic vegetation and physical features of river habitats: the need for a morphological approach
H. Daniel
I. Bernez
J. Haury
OriginalPaper Pages: 11 - 17
Morphological variation in Eichhornia azurea (Kunth) and Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms in relation to aquatic vegetation type and the environment in the floodplain of the Rio Paraná, Brazil
Judith M. Milne
Kevin J. Murphy
Sidinei M. Thomaz
OriginalPaper Pages: 19 - 25
Changes in the allocation of some chemical compounds in structures of Oryza glumaepatula (Steud) in an Amazonian lake subjected to an anthropic impact (Lake Batata, Porto Trombetas)
P. R. Brum
A. Enrich Prast
F. A. Esteves
OriginalPaper Pages: 27 - 33
Primary production of Utricularia foliosa L., Egeria densa Planchon and Cabomba furcata Schult & Schult.f from rivers of the coastal plain of the State of São Paulo, Brazil
A. F. M. Camargo
M. M. Pezzato
A. M. Assumpção
OriginalPaper Pages: 35 - 39
An experimental study of the plastic responses of Ranunculus peltatus Schrank to four environmental parameters
C. Garbey
G. Thiébaut
S. Muller
OriginalPaper Pages: 41 - 46
The response of Ceratophyllum demersum L. and Myriophyllum spicatum L. to reduced, ambient, and enhanced ultraviolet-B radiation
Mateja Germ
Zdenka Mazej
Tadeja Trošt Sedej
OriginalPaper Pages: 47 - 51
Effect of reservoir drawdown on biomass of three species of aquatic macrophytes in a large sub-tropical reservoir (Itaipu, Brazil)
Sidinei M. Thomaz
Thomaz A. Pagioro
Kevin J. Murphy
OriginalPaper Pages: 53 - 59
Populations of Myriophyllum alterniflorum L. as bioindicators of pollution in acidic to neutral rivers in the Limousin region
P. Chatenet
D. Froissard
J. Haury
OriginalPaper Pages: 61 - 65
Aquatic plant bioassays used in the assessment of water quality in German rivers
Ute Feiler
Falk Krebs
Peter Heininger
OriginalPaper Pages: 67 - 71
The relationship between Callitriche L. clones and environmental variables using genotyping
Ludwig Triest
An Mannaert
OriginalPaper Pages: 73 - 77
Assessing and predicting the success of Najas flexilis (Willd.) Rostk. & Schmidt, a rare European aquatic macrophyte, in relation to lake environmental conditions
Ruth Wingfield
Kevin J. Murphy
Martin Gaywood
OriginalPaper Pages: 79 - 86
Seasonal variability in the palatability of freshwater macrophytes: a case study
A. Elger
M. H. Barrat-Segretain
N. J. Willby
OriginalPaper Pages: 89 - 93
Recovery of Potamogeton pectinatus L. stands in a shallow eutrophic lake under extreme grazing pressure
Sabine Hilt
OriginalPaper Pages: 95 - 99
Shoreline vegetation of Lake Nubia, Sudan
Magdi M. Ali
OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 105
Stoneworts (Characeae) and associated macrophyte species as indicators of water quality and human activities in the Pays-de-la-Loire region, France
E. Lambert-Servien
G. Clemenceau
J. Haury
OriginalPaper Pages: 107 - 115
Habitat variability of the Littorelletea uniflorae plant communities in Polish Lobelia lakes
Marcin Szańkowski
Stanisław Kłosowski
OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 126
The possibility of submerged macrophyte recovery from a propagule bank in the eutrophic Lake Mikołajskie (North Poland)
Teresa Ozimek
OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 131
Factors influencing the distribution of aquatic plant communities in Irish canals
J. M. Caffrey
C. Monahan
D. Tierney
OriginalPaper Pages: 133 - 139
Evaluation of the status of lakes located in the City of Olsztyn (Masurian Lake District, N-E Poland) by the macrophytoindication method (MPhI)
Hanna Ciecierska
OriginalPaper Pages: 141 - 146
Aquatic plants as environmental indicators of ecological condition in New Zealand lakes
J. Clayton
T. Edwards
OriginalPaper Pages: 147 - 151
A new method to assess water trophy and organic pollution – the Macrophyte Biological Index for Rivers (IBMR): its application to different types of river and pollution
J. Haury
M. -C. Peltre
E. Lambert-Servien
OriginalPaper Pages: 153 - 158
Comparison of different biological indices for the assessment of river quality: application to the upper river Moselle (France)
Gabrielle Thiébaut
Guillaume Tixier
Serge Muller
OriginalPaper Pages: 159 - 164
A comparison of macrophyte indices in headwaters of rivers in Flanders (Belgium)
Ludwig Triest
OriginalPaper Pages: 165 - 171
The prediction of macrophyte species occurrence in Swiss ponds
D. Auderset Joye
B. Oertli
J. -B. Lachavanne
OriginalPaper Pages: 175 - 182
Risk assessment method for submerged weeds in New Zealand hydroelectric lakes
J. Clayton
P. Champion
OriginalPaper Pages: 183 - 188
Predicting interactions between wetland vegetation and the soil-water and surface-water environment using diversity, abundance and attribute values
M. P. Kennedy
K. J. Murphy
D. J. Gilvear
OriginalPaper Pages: 189 - 196
Richness and structure of plant communities in temporary pools from western Morocco: influence of human activities
Laïla Rhazi
Mouhssine Rhazi
Driss El Khyari
OriginalPaper Pages: 197 - 203
Ecological management of aquatic plants: effects in lowland streams
H. Vereecken
J. Baetens
P. Meire
OriginalPaper Pages: 205 - 210
Control of Myriophyllum verticillatum L. in Irish canals by turion removal
J. M. Caffrey
C. Monahan
OriginalPaper Pages: 211 - 215
The potential for biological control of invasive alien aquatic weeds in Europe: a review
André Gassmann
Matthew J. W. Cock
Harry C. Evans
OriginalPaper Pages: 217 - 222
Factors influencing the distribution of Hydrocharis morsus-ranae L. and Rumex hydrolapathum Huds. in a mowed low-lying marshland, Réserve de Cheyres, lac de Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Lionel Sager
Christian Clerc
OriginalPaper Pages: 223 - 229
Evaluating the necessity of additional aquatic plant testing by comparing the sensitivities of different species
Marco Vervliet-Scheebaum
Katja Knauer
Edgar Wagner
OriginalPaper Pages: 231 - 236
Plasticity of Lythrum salicaria and Phragmites australis growth characteristics across a European geographical gradient
D. Bastlová
M. Bastl
J. Květ
OriginalPaper Pages: 237 - 242
Use of Geographic Information Systems to monitor and predict non-native aquatic plant dispersal through north-eastern North America
C. W. Boylen
L. W. Eichler
S. M. Shaver
OriginalPaper Pages: 243 - 248
Present distribution of the genus Elodea in the Alsatian Upper Rhine floodplain (France) with a special focus on the expansion of Elodea nuttallii St. John during recent decades
Sabine Greulich
Michèle Trémolières
OriginalPaper Pages: 249 - 255
Invasibility of four plant communities in the Llobregat delta (Catalonia, NE of Spain) in relation to their historical stability
Joan Pino
Josep Maria Seguí
Nora Alvarez
OriginalPaper Pages: 257 - 263

Volume 570, Issue 1

Preface: Organising knowledge on aquatic plants: the European Weed Research Society and scientific networks

Invasive river plants from Portuguese floodplains: What can species attributes tell us?

Relationships between macrophytic vegetation and physical features of river habitats: the need for a morphological approach

Morphological variation in Eichhornia azurea (Kunth) and Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms in relation to aquatic vegetation type and the environment in the floodplain of the Rio Paraná, Brazil

Changes in the allocation of some chemical compounds in structures of Oryza glumaepatula (Steud) in an Amazonian lake subjected to an anthropic impact (Lake Batata, Porto Trombetas)

Primary production of Utricularia foliosa L., Egeria densa Planchon and Cabomba furcata Schult & Schult.f from rivers of the coastal plain of the State of São Paulo, Brazil

An experimental study of the plastic responses of Ranunculus peltatus Schrank to four environmental parameters

The response of Ceratophyllum demersum L. and Myriophyllum spicatum L. to reduced, ambient, and enhanced ultraviolet-B radiation

Effect of reservoir drawdown on biomass of three species of aquatic macrophytes in a large sub-tropical reservoir (Itaipu, Brazil)

Populations of Myriophyllum alterniflorum L. as bioindicators of pollution in acidic to neutral rivers in the Limousin region

Aquatic plant bioassays used in the assessment of water quality in German rivers

The relationship between Callitriche L. clones and environmental variables using genotyping

Assessing and predicting the success of Najas flexilis (Willd.) Rostk. & Schmidt, a rare European aquatic macrophyte, in relation to lake environmental conditions

Seasonal variability in the palatability of freshwater macrophytes: a case study

Recovery of Potamogeton pectinatus L. stands in a shallow eutrophic lake under extreme grazing pressure

Shoreline vegetation of Lake Nubia, Sudan

Stoneworts (Characeae) and associated macrophyte species as indicators of water quality and human activities in the Pays-de-la-Loire region, France

Habitat variability of the Littorelletea uniflorae plant communities in Polish Lobelia lakes

The possibility of submerged macrophyte recovery from a propagule bank in the eutrophic Lake Mikołajskie (North Poland)

Factors influencing the distribution of aquatic plant communities in Irish canals

Evaluation of the status of lakes located in the City of Olsztyn (Masurian Lake District, N-E Poland) by the macrophytoindication method (MPhI)

Aquatic plants as environmental indicators of ecological condition in New Zealand lakes

A new method to assess water trophy and organic pollution – the Macrophyte Biological Index for Rivers (IBMR): its application to different types of river and pollution

Comparison of different biological indices for the assessment of river quality: application to the upper river Moselle (France)

A comparison of macrophyte indices in headwaters of rivers in Flanders (Belgium)

The prediction of macrophyte species occurrence in Swiss ponds

Risk assessment method for submerged weeds in New Zealand hydroelectric lakes

Predicting interactions between wetland vegetation and the soil-water and surface-water environment using diversity, abundance and attribute values

Richness and structure of plant communities in temporary pools from western Morocco: influence of human activities

Ecological management of aquatic plants: effects in lowland streams

Control of Myriophyllum verticillatum L. in Irish canals by turion removal

The potential for biological control of invasive alien aquatic weeds in Europe: a review

Factors influencing the distribution of Hydrocharis morsus-ranae L. and Rumex hydrolapathum Huds. in a mowed low-lying marshland, Réserve de Cheyres, lac de Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Evaluating the necessity of additional aquatic plant testing by comparing the sensitivities of different species

Plasticity of Lythrum salicaria and Phragmites australis growth characteristics across a European geographical gradient

Use of Geographic Information Systems to monitor and predict non-native aquatic plant dispersal through north-eastern North America

Present distribution of the genus Elodea in the Alsatian Upper Rhine floodplain (France) with a special focus on the expansion of Elodea nuttallii St. John during recent decades

Invasibility of four plant communities in the Llobregat delta (Catalonia, NE of Spain) in relation to their historical stability

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