Exposure time-dependent cadmium toxicity to Moina macrocopa (Cladocera): A life table demographic study

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 639-648

  Gama Flores, José Luis ^a,b   Sarma, S S S ^b   Nandini, S ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cladocerans; Heavy metal; Life history; Lifespan; Reproductive rate

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CRUSTACEAN; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FLEA; HEAVY METAL; LIFE HISTORY; LIFE TABLE; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POPULATION GROWTH; REPRODUCTIVE STATUS; SURVIVORSHIP; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR; TOXICITY;

ANIMALIA; CLADOCERA; MOINA MACROCOPA;

EID: 34547812824     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10452-007-9121-3     Document Type: Article

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