Wedge clam (Donax trunculus Linnaeus, 1758) reproduction: reproductive traits and environmental influence in the NW Iberian coast and contrast across Atlantic and Mediterranean waters
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DOI: 10.1007/s10750-021-04532-x
Abstract: Production of wedge clam (Donax trunculus) has experienced a widespread decrease. Environmental conditions have been postulated as an important agent though the effects on reproduction are poorly understood. We here review the reproductive cycle and… read more here.
Keywords: reproductive traits; donax trunculus; iberian coast; wedge clam ... See more keywords
Assessment of reproductive cycle, parasitism and biological indices of the wedge clam Donax trunculus along the Taghazout coastline (on the Moroccan Atlantic Coast)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rsma.2021.101971
Abstract: Abstract This study was conducted to assess the physiological parameters of reproduction (sex ratio and gametogenic cycle), parasitism and biological indices (condition index and gonadal index) in Donax trunculus. Samples were collected monthly over two… read more here.
Keywords: donax trunculus; cycle; parasitism biological; biological indices ... See more keywords
Seasonal Variations in the Trace Elements and Mineral Profiles of the Bivalve Species, Mytilus galloprovincialis, Chamelea gallina and Donax trunculus, and Human Health Risk Assessment
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics11040319
Abstract: This study aimed to provide data on selected toxic (Cd, Pb and Ni), essential (Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn and Zn) and microelement (Na, K, Ca and Mg) concentrations in edible tissues of the Mediterranean mussel… read more here.
Keywords: health; donax trunculus; chamelea gallina; bivalve species ... See more keywords