Metabolic size scaling reflects growth performance effects on age-size relationships in mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis).
I. Ibarrola, K. Arranz, P. Markaide, E. Navarro
The paper examines how growth rate differences in mussels affect their metabolic size scaling relationships, finding a shift from 0.79 to 0.67 scaling exponents when growth effects are accounted for.
bioRxiv · Apr 22, 2022Physiology