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List of works by Karolina Bącela-Spychalska

A co-invasive microsporidian parasite that reduces the predatory behaviour of its host Dikerogammarus villosus (Crustacea, Amphipoda).

scientific article

Alien Pathogens on the Horizon: Opportunities for Predicting their Threat to Wildlife ⬇️

Baseline histopathological survey of a recently invading island population of 'killer shrimp', Dikerogammarus villosus

scientific article

Climate change as a possible driver of invasion and differential in HSP70 expression in two genetically distinct populations of the invasive killer shrimp, Dikerogammarus villosus

scholarly article by Kamil Hupało et al published 2 February 2018 in Biological Invasions

Concentrated sodium chloride brine solutions as an additional treatment for preventing the introduction of nonindigenous species in the ballast tanks of ships declaring no ballast on board

scientific article published on February 2009

Conquerors or exiles? Impact of interference competition among invasive Ponto-Caspian gammarideans on their dispersal rates

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Cryptic diversity and mtDNA phylogeography of the invasive demon shrimp, Dikerogammarus haemobaphes (Eichwald, 1841), in Europe

scientific article

Cryptic invasion of Baltic lowlands by freshwater amphipod of Pontic origin

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Cucumispora dikerogammari n. gen. (Fungi: Microsporidia) infecting the invasive amphipod Dikerogammarus villosus: a potential emerging disease in European rivers

scientific article

Dictyocoela microsporidia diversity and co-diversification with their host, a gammarid species complex (Crustacea, Amphipoda) with an old history of divergence and high endemic diversity

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Echinogammarus trichiatus (Martynov, 1932) — a new Ponto-Caspian amphipod invader in Poland with remarks on other alien amphipods from the Oder River

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Effect of osmotic shock as a management strategy to reduce transfers of non-indigenous species among low-salinity ports by ships

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Enhanced fecundity and parasite release in the first amphipod invader on the Iberian Peninsula

Environmental and morphological factors influencing predatory behaviour by invasive non-indigenous gammaridean species

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Europe-wide reassessment of Dictyocoela (Microsporidia) infecting native and invasive amphipods (Crustacea): molecular versus ultrastructural traits. ⬇️

scientific article published on 12 June 2018

Feeding preferences of an invasive Ponto-Caspian goby for native and non-native gammarid prey

article published in 2015

First records of two formerly overlooked Ponto-Caspianamphipods from Turkey: Echinogammarus trichiatus (Martynov, 1932)and Dikerogammarus villosus (Sovinsky, 1894)

scientific article published in 2016

Fish predation on sympatric and allopatric prey—A case study of Ponto-Caspian gobies, European bullhead and amphipods

article

Further steps of Cryptorchestia garbinii invasion in Polish inland waters with insights into its molecular diversity in Central and Western Europe

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939 continues its invasion in the Baltic Sea: first record from Bornholm (Denmark)

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

How to be an invasive gammarid (Amphipoda: Gammaroidea)–comparison of life history traits

Isolation and characterization of 8 microsatellite loci for the "killer shrimp'', an invasive Ponto-Caspian amphipod Dikerogammarus villosus (Crustacea: Amphipoda) ⬇️

scientific article

Microsporidian disease of the invasive amphipod Dikerogammarus villosus and the potential for its transfer to local invertebrate fauna

Microsporidian infections in the species complex Gammarus roeselii (Amphipoda) over its geographical range: evidence for both host-parasite co-diversification and recent host shifts

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Neogene paleogeography provides context for understanding the origin and spatial distribution of cryptic diversity in a widespread Balkan freshwater amphipod

Neogene paleogeography provides context for understanding the origin and spatial distribution of cryptic diversity in a widespread Balkan freshwater amphipod

Neogene paleogeography provides context for understanding the origin and spatial distribution of cryptic diversity in a widespread Balkan freshwater amphipod.

scientific article

Orchestia cavimana Heller, 1865 (Amphipoda: Talitridae) enters freshwater inland habitats in the Vistula River, Poland

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Out of the Black Sea: phylogeography of the invasive killer shrimp Dikerogammarus villosus across Europe. ⬇️

scientific article published on 18 February 2015

Parasites, pathogens and commensals in the "low-impact" non-native amphipod host Gammarus roeselii ⬇️

scientific article

Recent invasion of Ponto-Caspian amphipods in the Masurian Lakeland associated with human leisure activities

scientific article published on 29 January 2024

Reproductive biology of Dikerogammarus haemobaphes: an invasive gammarid (Crustacea: Amphipoda) colonizing running waters in Central Europe

Reproductive traits and conservation needs of the endemic gammarid Laurogammarus scutarensis (Schäferna, 1922) from the Skadar Lake system, Balkan Peninsula

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Salinity-related distribution of alien amphipods in rivers provides refugia for native species

article

Some like it hot: factors impacting thermal preferences of two Ponto-Caspian amphipods Dikerogammarus villosus (Sovinsky, 1894) and Dikerogammarus haemobaphes (Eichwald, 1841).

scientific article published on 31 May 2018

Successful post-glacial colonization of Europe by single lineage of freshwater amphipod from its Pannonian Plio-Pleistocene diversification hotspot

scientific article published on 29 October 2020

The ecology of ponds in the context of human activity and geography – environmental DNA and beyond

scientific article published in 2021

The killer shrimp, Dikerogammarus villosus , invading European Alpine Lakes: A single main source but independent founder events with an overall loss of genetic diversity

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The profile of a ‘perfect’ invader – the case of killer shrimp, Dikerogammarus villosus

article

The ‘killer shrimp’Dikerogammarus villosus(Crustacea, Amphipoda) invading Alpine lakes: overland transport by recreational boats and scuba-diving gear as potential entry vectors?

article

There is more than one ‘killer shrimp’: trophic positions and predatory abilities of invasive amphipods of Ponto-Caspian origin

What doesn’t kill you doesn’t make you stronger: Parasites modify interference competition between two invasive amphipods

scientific article

Widespread infection, diversification and old host associations of Nosema Microsporidia in European freshwater gammarids (Amphipoda)

scientific article published in August 2023

Zebra mussel beds: an effective feeding ground for Ponto-Caspian gobies or suitable shelter for their prey?

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

‘ Candidatus Aquirickettsiella gammari’ (Gammaproteobacteria: Legionellales: Coxiellaceae): A bacterial pathogen of the freshwater crustacean Gammarus fossarum (Malacostraca: Amphipoda) ⬇️

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