Feeding behavior of seed mussel mytilus galloprovincialis: Environmental parameters and seed origin

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 195-201

  Babarro, J M F ^a   Fernandez Reiriz M J ^a   Labarta, U ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

And ingestion rate; Clearance rate; Mussel seed; Mytilus galloprovincialis; Ria de Arousa

Indexed keywords

ENERGY USE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHELLFISH;

SPAIN;

BIVALVIA; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 0343006830     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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