Are mussels and oysters capable of reducing the abundances of Picochlorum sp., responsible for a massive green algae bloom in Thau lagoon, France?

M Richard, B Bec, L Bergeon, M Hébert… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
After an exceptional hydroclimatic year, a “massive green algae bloom”, dominated by the
autotrophic picoeukaryote Picochlorum sp, was observed in 2018–2019 in the Thau lagoon.
Oyster farmers informed decision-makers and scientists about an alarming halt to growth,
loss of flesh weight and abnormal mortality in commercial size oysters, whereas mussel
farmers observed no adverse effects. Two hypotheses were tested. First, Mediterranean
mussels are capable of filtering Picochlorum spp. whereas Pacific and flat oysters are not …
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