Current status of Ireland’s newest invasive species – the Asian clam Corbicula fluminea
Published on 27 Jul 2011Invasive species alert - Asian clam (Corbicula fluminea)
Published on 21 Feb 2011Stop the spread of the Highly Invasive Asian Clam in Ireland
… Press Release Friday 15th June 2012 Stop the spread of the Highly Invasive Asian Clam in Ireland Stop the spread of the Highly … is regarded as one of the most notorious aquatic invasive species in the world. The Asian clam was first recorded in …
Asian Clam invasive species found in Longford – Angling prohibited until further notice
… Press Release Thursday 11th September 2014 Asian Clam invasive species found in Longford – Angling prohibited until further … This emergency response it due to the confirmation of the presence of Asian Clam, Corbilcula fluminea, …
IFI ALERT - Invasive Species! Asian Clam (Corbicula fluminea)
Kyne Commits funding for continued removal of Waterweed from Lough Corrib
… September 2018 Kyne Commits funding for continued removal of Waterweed from Lough Corrib Kyne Commits funding for … Fisheries Ireland commences new Research Project into the invasive plant Thursday, 20th September 2018 : Sean Kyne TD, … responsibility for the legislation covering Alien Invasive Species (AIS), and in particular liaison as regards species …
IFI Undertake Trials to Remove the Highly Invasive Asian Clam from the River Barrow
… 5th April 2012 IFI Undertake Trials to Remove the Highly Invasive Asian Clam from the River Barrow Press … fluminea) is a most unwelcome addition to the fauna of the lower River Barrow. This bivalve mollusc is regarded as one of the most notorious aquatic invasive species in the world. The Asian clam was first recorded in …
Statement re Asian Clam survey at Lanesborough
… until an announcement from Inland Fisheries Ireland. Status of Asian Clam in the mid River Shannon and … to fish stocks and have the ability to become highly invasive in a short period of time. At high densities, it can alter the food web and compete with native mussel species. Asian clam are known to aggressively out-compete …
Free fishing equipment for junior anglers in Newport will get them hooked - Canney
… Release Monday 14th January 2019 Free fishing equipment for junior anglers in Newport will get them hooked - Canney Free fishing … has been successful in securing funding for the provision of angling equipment for young anglers in the community …
New Invasive Species, the Asian Clam, Found in Ireland
… Press Release Wednesday 21st April 2010 New Invasive Species, the Asian Clam, Found in Ireland A new aquatic … bodies where it is found and is estimated to cause up to $1 billion in damages annually in the USA where it has also …
Dangerous Invasive Clam found on the River Nore
… Press Release Tuesday 20th July 2010 Dangerous Invasive Clam found on the River Nore News release: for … {joomplu:11} O ne of the world’s most dangerous invasive species has been discovered in the Co. Kilkenny and Carlow … Barrow and Nore. In the US the clam causes an estimated $1 billion in damages annually. Intensive surveys will be …