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Marine Bivalves as a Dietary Source of High-Quality Lipid: A Review with Special Reference to Natural n-3 Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

open access: yesBulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Food Science and Technology, 2021
The most important nutritional feature of mollusks is their lipid composition. Marine bivalves are a good source of high quality lipid, mainly because they concentrate eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid.
Rasheed Olatunji MORUF   +3 more
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Comparison of trace metal bioavailabilities in European coastal waters using mussels from Mytilus edulis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Mussels from Mytilus edulis complex were used as biomonitors of the trace metals Fe, Mn, Pb, Zn, and Cu at 17 sampling sites to assess the relative bioavailability of metals in coastal waters around the European continent.
Hummel, H.   +4 more
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Barriers and drivers to increasing sustainable bivalve seafood consumption in a mass market economy

open access: yesFood Frontiers, 2023
Bivalve mollusc meat—that from mussels, clams, and oysters—offers a highly sustainable and nutritious alternative to meat from other shellfish, fish, or livestock.
Jacob P. F. Gawel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dead or alive: the effect of shells and living individuals of Sinanodonta woodiana (Lea, 1834) on habitat selection and behaviour of European unionid bivalves [PDF]

open access: yesNeoBiota
1. Ecosystem engineering freshwater bivalves, burrowing in the substratum and accumulating shell deposits, transform bottom habitats. Especially the invasive Asian bivalve Sinanodonta woodiana (SW), due to its rapid growth, large size, and high fecundity,
Kamil Wiśniewski   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Risks for public health related to the presence of tetrodotoxin (TTX) and TTX analogues in marine bivalves and gastropods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM)
core   +1 more source

Will improving wastewater treatment impact shorebirds? Effects of sewage discharges on estuarine invertebrates and birds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Human communities often discharge wastewaters into estuaries, influencing their organic and pollutant loading, benthic community and trophic structure.
Ait Alla   +45 more
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A record of fossil shallow-water whale falls from Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Twenty-five Neogene-Quaternary whales hosted in Italian museum collections and their associated fauna were analysed for evidence of whale-fall community development in shallow-water settings.
Allison   +81 more
core   +2 more sources

Saxitoxin Group Toxins Accumulation Induces Antioxidant Responses in Tissues of Mytilus chilensis, Ameghinomya antiqua, and Concholepas concholepas during a Bloom of Alexandrium pacificum

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2022
Saxitoxin (STX) group toxins consist of a set of analogues which are produced by harmful algal blooms (HABs). During a HAB, filter-feeding marine organisms accumulate the dinoflagellates and concentrate the toxins in the tissues.
Javiera Oyaneder-Terrazas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ASSESSMENT OF THE BIOACCUMULATION OF MICROPLASTICS IN THE BLACK SEA MUSSEL Mytilus galloprovincialis L., 1819 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB, 2022
The accumulation of microplastics in the world oceans is one of the main global problems of the modern world. The Black Sea is the main source of seafood for people from several countries, including Bulgaria. The pollution of the Black sea is a result of
Sevginar Ibryamova   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends and Opportunities of Bivalve Shells’ Waste Valorization in a Prospect of Circular Blue Bioeconomy

open access: yesResources, 2022
Bivalves aquaculture is already considered a very sustainable for of food production and might become an essential pillar on which to develop future global food security.
Daniela Summa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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