Effect of cadmium, lead and arsenic on the oviposition, hatching and embryonic survival of Biomphalaria glabrata

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1923-1928

  Ansaldo, Martín ^a   Nahabedian, Daniel E ^b,c   Di Fonzo, Carla ^b   Wider, Eva A ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTO ANTÁRTICO ARGENTINO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Biomphalaria glabrata; Cadmium; Embryonic survival; Hatching; Laid eggs; Lead

Indexed keywords

BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; CONTROL GROUPS; EMBRYONIC SURVIVAL; HATCHING; LABORATORY BIOASSAYS; LAID EGGS;

AQUACULTURE; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; NONMETALS;

LEAD;

ARSENIC; BIOASSAY; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HATCHING DATE; LEAD; METABOLISM; OVIPOSITION; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL; SNAIL; SURVIVAL; TOXIC MATERIAL;

ANIMALS; ARSENIC; BIOMPHALARIA; CADMIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; LEAD; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OVIPOSITION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 60049089361     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.12.001     Document Type: Article

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