Condition, reproductive activity, and gross biochemical composition of the Manila clam, Tapes philippinarum in natural and newly created sandy habitats of the southern coast of Korea.

From: Journal of Shellfish Research | Date: August 1, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

ABSTRACT Sand was added to the mudflat in a small bay on the southern coast of Korea in an attempt to create a new habitat for the Manila clam (Tapes philippinarum) in the muddy intertidal zone. To evaluate whether the newly created sandy habitat was functionally similar to natural ones, seasonal variations in condition, reproductive activity, and biochemical composition of clams in created and natural conditions were compared from May 2000 to October 2001. Clams reared in the newly created and natural habitats had similar patterns and levels with respect to condition and tissue ...

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