PCBs contamination in farmed European sea bass from different Italian rearing systems

Chemosphere

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 250-254

  Trocino, Angela ^a   Majolini, Duilio ^a   Xiccato, Gerolamo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Fish muscle composition; Indicator PCBs; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Production system

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; CONCRETE TANKS; FISH; LAKES; MUSCLE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

AQUACULTURE FACILITY; AVERAGE VALUES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; EUROPEAN SEA BASS; FAT CONCENTRATIONS; FISH MUSCLES; PRODUCTION SYSTEM;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE;

AQUACULTURE; BIOINDICATOR; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MUSCLE; PCB;

ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; EUROPEAN SEA BASS; FAT CONTENT; FISH; MUSCLE MASS; NONHUMAN; REARING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 67349172709     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.03.017     Document Type: Article

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