Combined effects of mercury and algal food density on the population dynamics of Brachionus patulus (Rotifera)

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 841-847

  Sarma, S S S ^a   Nandini, S ^a   Pérez, T Ramírez ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; HEAVY METAL; MERCURY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALGA; ARTICLE; HEAVY METAL POISONING; MERCURIALISM; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; TOXICITY TESTING; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMALS; CHLORELLA; FERTILITY; FOOD DEPRIVATION; MERCURY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; ROTIFERA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALGAE; BRACHIONUS PATULUS; ROTIFERA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035194726     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001280199     Document Type: Article

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