Evaluation of the fertilization capability of Paracentrotus lividus sea urchin storaged gametes by the exposure to different aqueous matrices

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 119, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 1-13

  Lera, S ^a   Pellegrini, D ^a  

^a Central Institute for Marine Research ICRAM   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Aqueous matrices; Bioassay; Copper; Gametes storage; Paracentrotus lividus; Sea urchin

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZATION; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS; SEA URCHIN; SPAWNING;

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOASSAY; CELLS; COPPER; TOXIC MATERIALS;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COPPER; PENICILLIN G; STREPTOMYCIN; WATER;

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOASSAY; COPPER; ECHINODERM; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); GAMETE;

ANIMAL CELL; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GAMETE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARACENTROTUS; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEA URCHIN; SPAWNING; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; COLD; COLD TEMPERATURE; COPPER; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GERM CELLS; MALE; SEA URCHINS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ECHINOIDEA; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS;

EID: 33746671848     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-005-9000-0     Document Type: Article

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