title: Feeding selectivity of Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819: The role of microalgae species and size
abstract: Background. A comprehensive understanding of the nutritional ecology of bivalves is imperative for elucidating their ecological functions and interactions with their environment. Relevance. Despite the multitude of studies conducted on the subject of nutrition of filter-feeding molluscs, the mechanisms underlying selective feeding remain to be fully identified. The majority of these studies have been conducted under experimental conditions, while the feeding process of the mussel in its natural 
journal: Водные биоресурсы и среда обитания