Diet-mediated effects of heavy metal pollution on growth and immune response in the geometrid moth Epirrita autumnata

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 348-354

  van Ooik, Tapio ^a   Rantala, Markus J ^a   Saloniemi, Irma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Invertebrate

Indexed keywords

BROODS; CONTROL TREES; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INVERTEBRATES; METAL POLLUTION; RELATIVE GROWTH RATE (RGR);

GROWTH KINETICS; HEAVY METALS; IMMUNOLOGY;

AIR POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; NICKEL; ZINC;

DIET; GROWTH RATE; HEAVY METAL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOTH; POLLUTION EFFECT;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIRCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DRY WEIGHT; ENCAPSULATION; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MOTH; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; WEIGHT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BETULA; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; IMMUNITY; LARVA; METALS, HEAVY; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; MOTHS; NYLONS; PLANT LEAVES; PUPA;

BETULA; EPIRRITA AUTUMNATA; GEOMETRIDAE; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 33749995200     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2006.03.008     Document Type: Article

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