Effects of food quality and quantity on feeding and absorption in black-ribbed mussels, Septifer virgatus (Wiegmann) (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) dominating wave-exposed habitats in Hong Kong

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 51-57

  Gao, Qin Feng ^a   Wang, Zheng Lin ^a   Wong, Wai Hing ^a   Cheung, Siu Gin ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Feeding; Septifer virgatus; Seston composition

Indexed keywords

ASSIMILATION EFFICIENCY; DIGESTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD QUALITY; ROCKY SHORE; SESTON;

CHINA;

BIVALVIA; DUNALIELLA TERTIOLECTA; SEPTIFER VIRGATUS;

EID: 0036074291     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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