Continuous exposure to mercury during embryogenesis and chick development affects later survival and reproduction of zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)

Methylmercury (MeHg) is a global environmental contaminant that bioaccumulates and has multiple toxic modes of action. Aquatic species have traditionally been the focus of wildlife toxicological research on mercury, but terrestrial organisms, including passerine birds, can be exposed to similarly el...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 29(2020), 8 vom: 27. Okt., Seite 1117-1127
1. Verfasser: Heddle, Cybele (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Elliott, John E, Brown, Tanya M, Eng, Margaret L, Perkins, Marie, Basu, Niladri, Williams, Tony D
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2020
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Courtship behaviour Hatching success Methylmercury Passerine Reproduction Survival Environmental Pollutants Mercury FXS1BY2PGL