In the latest edition of Semanário Sol, our researcher Rosa Freitas (CESAM/DBIO) addresses bivalve mortality in Ria Formosa.
“(…) Monitoring marine toxins in bivalve mollusks is necessary (…) ‘Naturally, bivalves with toxins will need to develop defense strategies involving the expenditure, for example, of reserve energies that are not allocated to other processes such as growth or reproduction’ (…)”
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