Chronic exposure to low concentrations of waterborne cadmium during embryonic and larval development results in the long-term hindrance of antipredator behavior in zebrafish

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 705-710

  Kusch, Robin C ^a   Krone, Patrick H ^a   Chivers, Douglas P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alarm cues; Cadmium; Embryonic development; Olfaction; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ECOLOGY; FISH;

ALARM CUES; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT;

CADMIUM;

CADMIUM;

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CADMIUM; CHEMICAL CUE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYPRINID; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; LARVA; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PREDATION; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL CUE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FORAGING; LARVA; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PREDATION; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SMELLING; ZEBRA FISH;

AGING; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CADMIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; LARVA; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TIME FACTORS; WATER; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 40949165321     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/07-273.1     Document Type: Article

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