MEBIN- Title
- Seasonal changes in dry weight of the soft tissues of clam Meretrix casta in ...
- Abstract
Seasonal changes in total soft tissue weight of the veneridae bivalve, Meretrix casta from a bed in Rekawa Lagoon, Southern part of Sri Lanka were studied. Analysis was made of total dry tissue weight (gonads, abductor muscle, mantle and gills and digestive gland) from sexually mature animals throughout the year during the study period. Monthly samples of bivalves (50 numbers in sample, shell length 11 tol2 mm) were collected for a period of twelve months ...
- Publication Date
- July 19, 2017, 1:34 a.m.
- Keywords
- Bivalve , Meretrix casta , Resource Survey , Mollusc
- Category
- Resources Survey
- environmental resources, protection and conservation. Examples: environmental pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring environmental risk, nature reserves, landscape
- Regions
- JS 2
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
Liyanage U.S.P.K.and Wanninayake W.M.T.B (2005).Seasonal changes in dry weight of the soft tissues of clam Meretrix casta in Rekawa lagoon,Sri Lanka.Internat...
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