Effects of dietary Cd and Cu on feeding and growth rates of the landsnail Helix engaddensis

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 253-260

  Swaileh, K M ^a   Ezzughayyar, A ^a  

^a BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Copper; Feeding; Growth; Helix engaddensis; Landsnail

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER;

FEEDING; GROWTH RATE; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTION EFFECT; SNAIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EXPOSURE; FEEDING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GROWTH RATE; HELIX (SNAIL); NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; STARVATION; TOXICITY;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; HELIX (SNAIL); HELIX ENGADDENSIS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033739535     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.2000.1961     Document Type: Article

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