The Respiratory Physiology and Energy Metabolism of Freshwater Mussels and Their Responses to Lack of Oxygen
Understanding the respiratory physiology and energy metabolism is important for establishing the dissolved oxygen (DO) requirements of freshwater mussels, determining the metabolite(s) indicative of environmental stress, and interpreting environmental conditions based on physiological indicators of...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/30670 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-71898-16345/ |