Sex inversion in the Black Sea mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 under the influence of heavy metals

Heavy metals may be one of the factors causing a change in sexual structure in the settlements of mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Lam. cultivated on the Sevastopol seaside. The aim of the work was to study the influence of Zn+2, Cd+2, Pb+2, Hg+2, Cu+2 ions on the sex inversion of cultivated mussel...

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Main Authors: N. S. Chelyadina, M. A. Popov, N. V. Pospelova, L. L. Smirnova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of RAS 2019-09-01
Series:Морской биологический журнал
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Online Access:https://mbj.marine-research.org/article/view/193