Effect of petroleum oil, pesticides, pCBs and other environmental contaminants on the hatchability of Artemia salina dry eggs
Kuwabara, K.; Nakamura, A.; Kashimoto, T. (1980). Effect of petroleum oil, pesticides, pCBs and other environmental contaminants on the hatchability of Artemia salina dry eggs. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 25(1): 69-74. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/bf01985489
In: Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Springer: New York, NY. ISSN 0007-4861; e-ISSN 1432-0800, more
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- Kuwabara, K.
- Nakamura, A.
- Kashimoto, T.
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| Abstract |
Artemia salina LEACH is well-known as the brine shrimpused as tropical fish food and its dry eggs are easilyobtained at a pet-shop at any season. One or two daysafter placing the dry eggs into salt water, the naupliuslarvae of Artemia begins to hatch. In this paper, themethodology on a hatchability test for environmental contami-nants and their effects on the dry egg hatchabilities arepresented. |
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