Microplastics in Mediterranean Mussel <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i>: Comparison between Cultured and WildType Mussels from the Northern Adriatic

Microplastics in Mediterranean Mussel <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i>: Comparison between Cultured and WildType Mussels from the Northern Adriatic

This study aimed to assess microplastics (MPs) in the digestive glands of <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i> mussels. Mussels were collected from pristine, aquaculture, and port areas of the northern Adriatic Sea (Slovenia and Croatia coastline). MPs were detected using scanning electron m...

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Main Authors: Ines Kovačić, Karla Štefanko, Vedrana Špada, Emina Pustijanac, Moira Buršić, Petra Burić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
MP contamination
cultivated and wild mussel
digestive gland
field assessment
cryosections
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/5/2056

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