High-Frequency Responses of the Blue Mussel (<i>Mytilus edulis</i>) Feeding and Ingestion Rates to Natural Diets

High-Frequency Responses of the Blue Mussel (<i>Mytilus edulis</i>) Feeding and Ingestion Rates to Natural Diets

The feeding activity of bivalves is understood to change in response to a suite of environmental conditions, including food quantity and quality. It has been hypothesized that, by varying feeding rates in response to the available diet, bivalves may be able to maintain relatively stable ingestion ra...

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Main Authors: Laura Steeves, Antonio Agüera, Ramón Filgueira, Øivind Strand, Tore Strohmeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
<i>Mytilus edulis</i>
pumping rate
ingestion rate
natural seston
filter-feeding
blue mussel
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/9/1290

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