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Cardiidae

Known as: Cockle, Cockles 
A family of bivalve MOLLUSKS with heart-shaped shells, commonly known as cockles. Unlike most BIVALVES, cockles are hermaphroditic.
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Serial depletion of marine invertebrates leads to the decline of a strongly interacting grazer.
We investigated the relative roles of natural factors and shoreline harvest leading to recent declines of the black leather… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Haemocytes of the cockle Cerastoderma glaucum: morphological characterisation and involvement in immune responses.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Molecular fingerprinting of Vibrio tapetis strains using three PCR-based methods: ERIC-PCR, REP-PCR and RAPD.
Brown Ring Disease (BRD) is a bacterial disease caused by Vibrio tapetis which affects cultured clams and causes heavy economic… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Contamination of bivalve molluscs by Cryptosporidium oocysts: the need for new quality control standards.
1998
1998
Short-term adaptation of digestive processes in the cockle Cerastoderma edule exposed to different food quantity and quality
Abstract Feeding and digestive parameters were analysed in cockles Cerastoderma edule fed for 3 days on two foods of different… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Preparation and properties of small-particle corn starch
Cereal Chem. 69(3):280-283 Small-granule starches are useful as fat substitutes and in the manuThe resultant starch particles had… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Impact of trematode parasitism on the fauna of a North Sea tidal flat
The impact of larval trematodes on the fauna of a North Sea tidal flat is considered at the individual and at the population… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Recent innovations in cultivation of edible molluscs in Taiwan, with special reference to the small abalone Haliotis diversicolor and the hard clam Meretrix lusoria
1975
1975
Anaerobic metabolism of the common cockle, Cardium edule. I.--The utilization of glycogen and accumulation of multiple end products.
1. Concentrations of glycogen and of key metabolites have been measured in Cardium edule during aerobic and anaerobic incubation… 
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1960
Highly Cited
1960
Studies on the breeding system of the field bean, Vicia faba (L.)
protein. This lack of improved varieties must be attributed to unsatisfactory breeding techniques and these in turn to an… 
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