Impact of introduced juvenile mussel cultures on the pelagic ecosystem of the western Wadden Sea, The Netherlands

Pelagic mussel collectors provide an alternative to fishing for mussel seed from natural beds. These collectors, which have been recently introduced in the Dutch part of the Wadden Sea, facilitate the settlement and survival of blue mussel Mytilus edulis larvae. We assessed the removal of plankton b...

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Main Authors: P Jacobs, R Riegman, J van der Meer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2016-09-01
Series:Aquaculture Environment Interactions
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/aei/v8/p553-566/