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Lyubov E. Burlakova

Lyubov E. Burlakova

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
41
Citations
6609
World Ranking
5839
National Ranking
1987

Overview

Lyubov E. Burlakova is affiliated with Buffalo State College in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Environmental Science, with a strong focus on subfields such as Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The scientist's main topics of study include Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, Ecology and Biodiversity Studies, and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with this scientist are:

  • Alexander Y. Karatayev
  • Knut Mehler
  • Susan E. Daniel
  • Elizabeth K. Hinchey
  • Lars G. Rudstam

The scientist's publications are commonly found in a select group of journals, indicating areas of continued research and expertise. These venues include:

  • Hydrobiologia
  • Journal of Great Lakes Research
  • Biological Invasions
  • Inland Waters
  • Ecology

Recent papers authored by the scientist cover topics related to invasive bivalves and aquatic ecosystems. Examples include:

  • Ecosystem services provided by the exotic bivalves Dreissena polymorpha, D. rostriformis bugensis, and Limnoperna fortunei (2022, Hydrobiologia)
  • What we know and don't know about the invasive zebra (Dreissena polymorpha) and quagga (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) mussels (2022, Hydrobiologia)
  • Lake morphometry determines Dreissena invasion dynamics (2021, Biological Invasions)
  • Dreissena in Lake Ontario 30 years post-invasion (2020, Journal of Great Lakes Research)
  • Dreissena in the Great Lakes: what have we learned in 30 years of invasion (2022, Hydrobiologia)

Many of these publications examine ecological impacts, invasion dynamics, and the role of invasive bivalves in aquatic environments.

Best Publications

  • Conservation status of freshwater mussels in Europe: state of the art and future challenges.

    Manuel Lopes-Lima;Manuel Lopes-Lima;Ronaldo Sousa;Ronaldo Sousa;Juergen Geist;David C. Aldridge

  • Conservation of freshwater bivalves at the global scale: diversity, threats and research needs

    Manuel Lopes-Lima;Manuel Lopes-Lima;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Alexander Y. Karatayev;Knut Mehler

  • Changes in Global Economies and Trade: the Potential Spread of Exotic Freshwater Bivalves

    Alexander Y. Karatayev;Dianna K. Padilla;Dan Minchin;Demetrio Boltovskoy

  • Impacts of Zebra Mussels on Aquatic Communities and their Role as Ecosystem Engineers

    Alexander Y. Karatayev;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Dianna K. Padilla

  • Natural enemies of zebra mussels: Predators, parasites, and ecological competitors

    Daniel P. Molloy;Alexander Y. Karatayev;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Dina P. Kurandina

  • Zebra versus quagga mussels: a review of their spread, population dynamics, and ecosystem impacts

    Alexander Y. Karatayev;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Dianna K. Padilla

  • THE INVASIVE BIVALVES DREISSENA POLYMORPHA AND LIMNOPERNA FORTUNEI: PARALLELS, CONTRASTS, POTENTIAL SPREAD AND INVASION IMPACTS

    Alexander Y. Karatayev;Demetrio Boltovskoy;Dianna K. Padilla;Dianna K. Padilla;Lyubov E. Burlakova

  • Invaders are not a random selection of species

    Alexander Y. Karatayev;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Dianna K. Padilla;Sergey E. Mastitsky

  • Endemic species: Contribution to community uniqueness, effect of habitat alteration, and conservation priorities

    Lyubov E. Burlakova;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Alexander Y. Karatayev;Vadim A. Karatayev;Marsha E. May

  • The Impact of Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas) Invasion on Unionid Bivalves

    Lyubov E. Burlakova;Alexander Y. Karatayev;Dianna K. Padilla

  • Significant ecosystem-wide effects of the swiftly spreading invasive freshwater bivalve Limnoperna fortunei

    Demetrio Boltovskoy;Alexander Karatayev;Lyubov Burlakova;Daniel Cataldo

  • Changes in the distribution and abundance of Dreissena polymorpha within lakes through time

    Lyubov E. Burlakova;Alexander Y. Karatayev;Dianna K. Padilla

  • Wetland Restoration and Invasive Species: Apple snail (Pomacea insularum) Feeding on Native and Invasive Aquatic Plants

    Lyubov E. Burlakova;Alexander Y. Karatayev;Dianna K. Padilla;Leah D. Cartwright;Leah D. Cartwright

  • Introduction, distribution, spread, and impacts of exotic freshwater gastropods in Texas

    Alexander Y. Karatayev;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Vadim A. Karatayev;Dianna K. Padilla

  • Contrasting Rates of Spread of Two Congeners, Dreissena polymorpha and Dreissena Rostriformis Bugensis, at Different Spatial Scales

    Alexander Y. Karatayev;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Sergey E. Mastitsky;Sergey E. Mastitsky;Dianna K. Padilla

  • What we know and don’t know about the invasive zebra (Dreissena polymorpha) and quagga (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) mussels

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  • Twenty five years of changes in Dreissena spp. populations in Lake Erie

    Alexander Y. Karatayev;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Christopher Pennuto;Jan Ciborowski

  • Invasive mussels induce community changes by increasing habitat complexity.

    Lyubov E. Burlakova;Alexander Y. Karatayev;Vadim A. Karatayev

  • Past, current, and future of the central European corridor for aquatic invasions in Belarus

    Alexander Y. Karatayev;Sergey E. Mastitsky;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Sergej Olenin

  • Predictions for the spread, population density, and impacts of Corbicula fluminea in Ireland

    Frances E. Lucy;Alexander Y. Karatayev;Lyubov E. Burlakova

  • LANDSCAPE PATTERNS OF AN AQUATIC INVADER: ASSESSING DISPERSAL EXTENT FROM SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS

    Clifford E. Kraft;Patrick J. Sullivan;Alexander Y. Karatayev;Lyubov E. Burlakova

  • GROWTH RATE AND LONGEVITY OF DREISSENA POLYMORPHA (PALLAS): A REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE STUDY

    Alexander Y. Karatayev;Lyubov E. Burlakova;Dianna K. Padilla;Dianna K. Padilla

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Y. Karatayev
Alexander Y. Karatayev Buffalo State College
Dianna K. Padilla
Dianna K. Padilla Stony Brook University
Demetrio Boltovskoy
Demetrio Boltovskoy National University of Cuyo
Manuel Lopes-Lima
Manuel Lopes-Lima University of Porto
Lars G. Rudstam
Lars G. Rudstam Cornell University
Ronaldo Sousa
Ronaldo Sousa University of Minho
Robert A. Krebs
Robert A. Krebs Cleveland State University
David C. Aldridge
David C. Aldridge University of Cambridge
Thomas F. Nalepa
Thomas F. Nalepa University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David L. Strayer
David L. Strayer University of Utah

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