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Fate of Francisella noatunensis, a pathogen of Atlantic cod Gadus morhua, in blue mussels Mytilus edulis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-02-17)Francisellosis, caused by the bacterium Francisella noatunensis, is one of the most severe diseases affecting farmed cod, and has caused great economic loss for the cod farming industry in Norway. We studied the fate of ... -
Impact of administering antibacterial agents on wild fish and blue mussels Mytilus edulis in the vicinity of fish farms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1994-01-27)Using high-performance liquid chromatography, residues of the quinolones oxolinic acid and flumequine have been quantified in muscle of wild fish. The fish were caught 0 or 1 d after terminating medication in the vicinity ... -
Ocean temperature oscillations enable reappearance of blue mussels Mytilus edulis in Svalbard after a 1000 year absence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005-11-21)We report the first observations of settled blue mussels Mytilus edulis L. in the high Arctic archipelago of Svalbard for the first time since the Viking Age. A scattered population was discovered at a single site at the ... -
Phylogenetic and morphological characterisation of the green algae infesting blue mussel Mytilus edulis in the North and South Atlantic oceans
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-09-24)Blue mussels Mytilus edulis with shell deformations and green pustules containing parasitic algae were collected at 3 coastal sites (Burøy, Norway; Bockholm, Denmark; Goose Green, Falkland Islands). A comparative study, ... -
Picoeucaryot alga infecting blue mussel Mytilus edulis in southern Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005-01-25)During summer 2001, blue mussels Mytilus edulis with abnormal shell growth were collected near Kragerø, southern Norway. The mussels had green spots in their mantle tissues, mainly posteriorly and ventrally, and in the ... -
Seasonal variability in nutrient regeneration by mussel Mytilus edulis rope culture in oligotrophic systems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-06-09)Blue mussel Mytilus edulis cultures contribute to nutrient cycling in coastal ecosystems. Mussel populations filter particulate nutrients from the water column and inorganic nutrients are regenerated by excretion of metabolic ... -
Temporal and spatial variation in food availability and meat ratio in a longline mussel farm (Mytilus edulis)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-02-11)The influence of temporal and spatial variation in food availability on mussel meat ratio and biomass was studied in a longline mussel farm (100 m wide and 250 m long, Mytilus edulis) during an eight-month period. Current ...