Feeding is fundamental for all heterotrophic organisms, providing the means to acquire
energy for basic life processes. Recent studies have suggested that experimental ocean …

Introduction: China is responsible for more than 60% of global aquaculture production. As
the frontiers of food production have expanded, the cultivation of marine organisms in …

A fundamental knowledge of bivalve feeding behavior is a minimum requirement for
understanding how aquaculture interacts with the surrounding ecosystem. The potential …

With an annual production of> 10 million t (Mt), China is the largest producer of cultivated
shellfish and seaweeds in the world. Through mariculture of shellfish and seaweeds, it is …

The enzymatic properties of the main digestive enzymes, amylase and proteinase, from
stomach and intestine of adult freshwater pearl mussel, Hyriopsis (Hyriopsis) bialatus …

Mussels were maintained for 4weeks under different combinations of dissolved oxygen
concentration (1.5, 3.0 and 6.0 mgO2l− 1) and salinity (15, 20, 25 and 30) in a 3× 4 factorial …

To evaluate the feasibility and capability of using filter-feeding bivalves as biofilters for
organic waste derived from fish faeces and feed wastage in marine fish culture activities, a …

**是浅海贝藻养殖的第一大国, 年产量超过1 000 万t. 根据贝藻养殖产量,
贝藻体内碳元素的含量及其贝类能量收支, 推算出2002 年**海水养殖的贝类和藻类使浅海 …

The present work, which is the first comparative study of the growth of the fan mussel Pinna
nobilis in the western Mediterranean, encompasses 12 populations of this species living in …

The tropical Asian green mussel, Perna viridis (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) is a recent invader in the
Caribbean Basin, including the subtropical southeastern United States. In this study we …