Development of a diet for rearing juvenile freshwater mussels
<p>Over 100 species of freshwater mussels (Unionidae) are endangered or threatened in the United States, and another dozen species support a declining commercial harvest of shells for the cultured pearl industry in Asia. Because of these Significant declines in abundance, a study was undertake...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/46119 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12042009-020341/ |