Evaluation of acute copper toxicity during early life stages of gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 525-533

  Oliva, Milagrosa ^a   Garrido, María Del Carmen ^a   Pérez, Esther ^a   De Canales, María Luisa González ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Copper (II); Embryos; Larvae; LC50; Mortality; Sparus aurata; Sublethal Effects; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CELL CULTURE; HEALTH RISKS; OPACITY; TOXICITY;

GILTHEAD SEABREAM; MYOSKELETAL DEFECTS; SPARUS AURATA; SUBLETHAL EFFECTS;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

COPPER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL DAMAGE; CHORION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; EGG YOLK; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO MORTALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXOPHTHALMOS; EXUDATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LARVA; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIFE CYCLE; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; MUCOUS CELL; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM MALFORMATION; NONHUMAN; SEA BREAM;

ANIMALS; COPPER; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; KIDNEY; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; LIVER; SEA BREAM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

SPARUS AURATA;

EID: 33847351332     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520701189760     Document Type: Article

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