Effect of the herbicide Roundup® on Perkinsus olseni in vitro proliferation and in vivo survival when infecting a permissive host, the clam Ruditapes decussatus

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 512-515

  Elandalloussi, L M ^a,b   Leite, R B ^a   Rodrigues, P M ^a   Afonso, R ^a   Cancela, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b IRTA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carpet shell clam; Glyphosate; Perkinsus olseni; Roundup

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENTS; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; BUSINESS MEDIA; COASTAL HABITATS; FILTER-FEEDING; GLYPHOSATE (N PHOSPHONOMETHYL GLYCINE); IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; SPRINGER (CO);

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; CATCHMENTS; ECOLOGY; PEST CONTROL; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; SEDIMENTATION; TOXICITY; WEED CONTROL;

HERBICIDES;

GLYPHOSATE; HERBICIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CLAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PERKINSUS OLSENI; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PROTOZOON; RUDITAPES DECUSSATUS; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLYCINE; HERBICIDES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LONGEVITY; PROTOZOA; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; TOXICITY TESTS;

BIVALVIA; PERKINSUS OLSENI; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) DECUSSATUS;

EID: 46249130791     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-008-9412-y     Document Type: Article

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