Feeding physiology of the Argentine mussel Mytilus edulis platensis (d'Orbigny, 1846): Does it feed faster in suspended culture systems?

Aquaculture International

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 415-424

  Dellatorre, Fernando G ^a,b   Pascual, Marcela S ^c   Barón, Pedro J ^a  

^a Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas ^*  (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA SAN JUAN BOSCO   (Argentina)

^c Institut o de Biología Marina y Pesquera Almirante Storni   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bivalve; Clearance rate; Culture; Feeding physiology; Growth; Mytilus edulis platensis

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; CLEARANCE RATE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MUSSEL CULTURE; SUSPENDED CULTURE;

ATLANTIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; ATLANTIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

BIVALVIA; CHAETOCEROS GRACILIS; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 35648963648     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: 1573143X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10499-007-9105-2     Document Type: Article

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