Trophic cues as possible triggers of mussel larval settlement in southeastern Brazil

Oligotrophic conditions may impose a nutritional challenge for the larval and early post-larval development of bivalves during the search for a suitable benthic habitat. Here we investigated what settlement cues might be important for mytilid populations in southeastern Brazil. Our results point to...

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Main Authors: Leal Inês, Bouchard Élodie, Flores Augusto A.V., Tremblay Réjean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Aquatic Living Resources
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Online Access:https://www.alr-journal.org/articles/alr/full_html/2018/01/alr170161/alr170161.html