Toxicity of copper nanoparticles and CuCl 2 salt to Enchytraeus albidus worms: Survival, reproduction and avoidance responses

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 164, Issue , 2012, Pages 164-168

  Amorim, Mónica João Barros ^a   Scott Fordsmand, Janeck James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Copper nanoparticles; Copper salt; Effect assessment; Enchytraeids

Indexed keywords

AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOUR; AVOIDANCE RESPONSE; COPPER NANOPARTICLES; COPPER SALT; EFFECT ASSESSMENT; ENCHYTRAEIDS; ENCHYTRAEUS ALBIDUS; REPRODUCTIVE OUTPUT; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; METAL NANOPARTICLES; TOXICITY;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

COPPER CHLORIDE; COPPER NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANNELID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; REPRODUCTION; SALT; SURVIVAL; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCHYTRAEUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REPRODUCTION; SOIL POLLUTANT; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TESTING; WORM REPRODUCTION; WORM SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; COPPER; METAL NANOPARTICLES; OLIGOCHAETA; REPRODUCTION; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

ENCHYTRAEIDAE; ENCHYTRAEUS ALBIDUS;

EID: 84857132154     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.01.015     Document Type: Article

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