We examined a complete list of South American mussels (Mytilidae) to identify species with
current or potential needs for management and conservation actions. Based on …

Aquaculture can play a key role in providing sustainable and low-cost protein sources, with
the potential to help particularly the socially and economically vulnerable population …

Este estudo teve por objetivo descrever a assembleia de crustáceos decápodos associados
às cordas de cultivo de mexilhões em uma fazenda marinha localizada na Enseada da …

Brown mussel Perna perna and invasive bivalve Isognomon bicolor cohabit the natural beds
of Santos Bay, São Paulo State, Brazil. The growth parameters L∠ž and k were …

In this chapter, we provide an overview of the impacts of human activities on Brazilian rocky
reefs. We highlight the increase in population and urbanization, which have amplified …

RESUMO O objetivo deste estudo foi estimar o estoque das populações dos bivalves Perna
perna e Isognomon bicolor existentes nos costões rochosos da baía de Santos e a …

Uruguayan mussel beds are located along the estuarine gradient caused by the interaction
of the Río de la Plata run-off and the Atlantic Ocean, changing in species composition across …

ABSTRACT Brown mussels Perna perna (Linnaeus, 1758) are of great economic and social
importance in the aquaculture and fishing sectors in many Brazilian states. The present …

Mytella falcata is a heavily exploited mussel from Brazilian mangrove estuaries. Population
density, spatial dispersion, shell length, dry weight and biomass of mussels were estimated …

Este estudo objetivou analisar os parâmetros reprodutivos do mexilhão Perna perna
cultivado na Ilha Grande, Angra dos Reis, litoral sul do estado do Rio de Janeiro. Entre …