Earthworm immunity: A model of immune competence

Pedobiologia

Volumn 47, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 676-688

  Cooper, Edwin L ^a   Roch, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Contaminants; Earthworms; Eisenia; Immunity; Lumbricus; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

EARTHWORM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; PESTICIDE; XENOBIOTICS;

ANNELIDA; LUMBRICUS; OLIGOCHAETA; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI;

EID: 0347300385     PISSN: 00314056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0031-4056-00245     Document Type: Conference Paper

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