Cost of selective feeding by the blue mussel (Mytilus trossulus) as measured by respiration and ammonia excretion rates

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 260, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 259-269

  Arifin, Zainal ^a   Bendell Young, Leah I ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ammonia excretion; Cost of selective feeding; Respiration

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA;

AMMONIA; EXCRETION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MOLLUSC; RESPIRATION;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BREATHING; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXCRETION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN;

ALGAE; BIVALVIA; MYTILUS EDULIS; MYTILUS TROSSULUS;

EID: 0035368276     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(01)00255-6     Document Type: Article

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