Can anyone point me to papers that discuss blue mussel feces egestion rates under different conditions?

02 March 2018 1 10K Report

I'm trying to do an input/outputs budget for some experimental contamination work I conducted but I can't find any information on average feces egestion rates in mussels.

Osama Rahil Shaltami

Dear Sir

I think the following link will benefit you in your search

Article Quantifying the Effects of Diet and Mussel Size on the Bioph...

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