Feeding interactions between native freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) and zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) in the Ohio River

American Malacological Bulletin

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 173-179

  Parker, Bruce C ^a   Patterson, Matthew A ^a   Neves, Richard J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algae; Competition; Ohio River; Unionids; Zebra mussels

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032325931     PISSN: 07402783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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