Accumulation and physiological and biochemical effects of cadmium in a simple aquatic food chain

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 38-43

  Devi, Manjula ^a   Thomas, Dana A ^a   Barber, John T ^a   Fingerman, Milton ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CADMIUM; LIPID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; FOOD CHAIN; HEPATOPANCREAS; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PHYTOTOXICITY; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; TISSUE LEVEL; VEGETATION;

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; LEMNA; LEMNA GIBBA; PROCAMBARUS CLARKII; ARACEAE;

BIOACCUMULATION; CADMIUM;

EID: 0029662661     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1996.0004     Document Type: Article

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