Behavioural adaptations of mussels to varying levels of food availability and predation risk

Anthony A. Robson; Carlos Garcia De Leaniz; Rory P. Wilson; Lewis Halsey

doi:10.1093/mollus/eyq025

Behavioural adaptations of mussels to varying levels of food availability and predation risk

Anthony A. Robson
, Carlos Garcia De Leaniz
, Rory P. Wilson
, Lewis Halsey

School of Life and Health Sciences

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Blue mussels Mytilus edulis (n = 14) were studied in the laboratory using Hall sensor systems to record their gaping behaviour when exposed to varying food rations and levels of predation risk. Mussel response to increasing daily algal ration was to incre

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	348-353
Journal	JOURNAL OF MOLLUSCAN STUDIES
Volume	76
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyq025
Publication status	Published - 2010

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