Differential grazing on natural planktonic populations by the mussel Perna canaliculus

Aquatic Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 113-125

  Safi, Karl A ^a   Hayden, B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Mussels; Pelorus Sound; Phytoplankton; Picophytoplankton; Size structure

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PERNA; PERNA CANALICULUS;

EID: 78650842681     PISSN: 18647782     EISSN: 18647790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ab00297     Document Type: Article

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