Response of a free-living nematode community to copper contamination: Results from microcosm experiments;Réponse d'une communauté de nématodes libres marins à une contamination par le cuivre: étude microcosmique

Bulletin de la Societe Zoologique de France

Volumn 133, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 97-106

  Hedfi, Amor ^a   Mahmoudi, Ezzeddine ^a   Beyrem, Hamouda ^a   Boufahja, Fehmi ^a   Essid, Naceur ^a   Aïssa, Patricia ^a  

^a Struggle and Prevention   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Copper; Free living nematodes; Heavy metals; Microcosm; Sediments

Indexed keywords

MICROLAIMUS; MIRABILIS; MONOPOSTHIA MIRABILIS; NEMATODA;

EID: 65449147967     PISSN: 0037962X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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