Toxicity of lead, cadmium and mercury on embryogenesis, survival, growth and metamorphosis of Meretrix meretrix larvae

In order to assess the toxicity of heavy metals on the early development of Meretrix meretrix, the effects of mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) on embryogenesis, survival, growth and metamorphosis of larvae were investigated. The EC(50) for embryogenesis was 5.4 microg l(-1) for Hg, 1014 micr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 18(2009), 7 vom: 21. Okt., Seite 829-37
1. Verfasser: Wang, Qing (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Liu, Baozhong, Yang, Hongsheng, Wang, Xiaoyu, Lin, Zhihua
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Metals, Heavy Water Pollutants, Chemical Cadmium 00BH33GNGH Lead 2P299V784P Mercury FXS1BY2PGL