Size-specific clearance, excretion, and respiration rates, and phytoplankton selectivity for the mussel Perna canaliculus at low levels of natural food

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 73-86

  James, M R ^a   Weatherhead, M A ^a   Ross, A H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Clearance rate; Feeding behaviour; Low food; Mussel; Perna canaliculus

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; FEEDING; METABOLISM; MOLLUSC;

NEW ZEALAND;

BIVALVIA; PERNA CANALICULUS;

EID: 0034946740     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2001.9516979     Document Type: Article

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