Reliably estimating the effect of toxicants on fertilization success in marine broadcast spawners

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 734-738

  Marshall, Dustin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

EC50; Ecotoxicology; Fertilization kinetics; Free spawner; Polyspermy

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; RELIABILITY THEORY; TOXIC MATERIALS;

EC50; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION KINETICS; FREE-SPAWNER; POLYSPERMY;

MARINE POLLUTION;

TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); SPAWNING;

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; ECOLOGY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EGG PRODUCTION; FERTILIZATION; GAMETE; POLYSPERMY; PREDICTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPAWNING; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION; TOXICOKINETICS;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; INVERTEBRATES; MALE; MARINE BIOLOGY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SEAWATER; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 33746323956     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.05.005     Document Type: Article

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