Comparative acute toxicity of gallium(III), antimony(III), indium(III), cadmium(II), and copper(II) on freshwater swamp shrimp (Macrobrachium nipponense)

BACKGROUND: Acute toxicity testing were carried out the freshwater swamp shrimp, Macrobrachium nipponense, as the model animal for the semiconductor applied metals (gallium, antimony, indium, cadmium, and copper) to evaluate if the species is an suitable experimental animal of pollution in aquatic e...

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Main Author: Jen-Lee Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-01-01
Series:Biological Research
Subjects:
Cu
Cd
Sb
Ga
In
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602014000100013&lng=en&tlng=en