Influence of size, habitat and food concentration on the feeding ecology of the bivalve, Meretrix meretrix Linnaeus

Aquaculture

Volumn 241, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 689-699

  Zhuang, S H ^a   Wang, Z Q ^b  

^a YANTAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Changdao Inst of Marine Aquaculture   (China)

Author keywords

Absorption efficiency; Clearance rate; Feeding ecology; Ingestion rate; Meretrix meretrix

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE;

BIVALVIA; MERETRIX;

EID: 7044231985     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2004.09.005     Document Type: Article

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