Glyphosate on digestive enzymes activity in piava (Leporinus obtusidens)

The effects of glyphosate, a nonselective herbicide (1.0 or 5.0mg L-1) on digestive enzymes activity (stomach and intestine) were evaluated in juveniles of piava (Leporinus obtusidens) after 90 days of exposure. The activity of acid protease, trypsin, chymotrypsin and amylase increased with the incr...

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Main Authors: Joseânia Salbego, Alexandra Pretto, Vera Maria Machado da Silva, Vania Lucia Loro, Rafael Lazzari, Carolina Rosa Gioda, Bernardo Baldisserotto
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Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2014-09-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782014000901603&lng=en&tlng=en
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author Joseânia Salbego
Alexandra Pretto
Vera Maria Machado da Silva
Vania Lucia Loro
Rafael Lazzari
Carolina Rosa Gioda
Bernardo Baldisserotto
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description The effects of glyphosate, a nonselective herbicide (1.0 or 5.0mg L-1) on digestive enzymes activity (stomach and intestine) were evaluated in juveniles of piava (Leporinus obtusidens) after 90 days of exposure. The activity of acid protease, trypsin, chymotrypsin and amylase increased with the increase of glyphosate concentration. These results indicate that glyphosate affects digestive enzyme activities in this species, and may be an indicator of poor nutrient availability when fish survive in herbicide-contaminated water.
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spelling doaj.art-1c75d69fa1ab46368dc42e875ca586e32022-12-21T20:18:12ZengUniversidade Federal de Santa MariaCiência Rural1678-45962014-09-014491603160710.1590/0103-8478cr20131399S0103-84782014000901603Glyphosate on digestive enzymes activity in piava (Leporinus obtusidens)Joseânia SalbegoAlexandra PrettoVera Maria Machado da SilvaVania Lucia LoroRafael LazzariCarolina Rosa GiodaBernardo BaldisserottoThe effects of glyphosate, a nonselective herbicide (1.0 or 5.0mg L-1) on digestive enzymes activity (stomach and intestine) were evaluated in juveniles of piava (Leporinus obtusidens) after 90 days of exposure. The activity of acid protease, trypsin, chymotrypsin and amylase increased with the increase of glyphosate concentration. These results indicate that glyphosate affects digestive enzyme activities in this species, and may be an indicator of poor nutrient availability when fish survive in herbicide-contaminated water.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782014000901603&lng=en&tlng=enpeixeherbicidaprotease ácidaamilasetripsina
spellingShingle Joseânia Salbego
Alexandra Pretto
Vera Maria Machado da Silva
Vania Lucia Loro
Rafael Lazzari
Carolina Rosa Gioda
Bernardo Baldisserotto
Glyphosate on digestive enzymes activity in piava (Leporinus obtusidens)
Ciência Rural
peixe
herbicida
protease ácida
amilase
tripsina
title Glyphosate on digestive enzymes activity in piava (Leporinus obtusidens)
title_full Glyphosate on digestive enzymes activity in piava (Leporinus obtusidens)
title_fullStr Glyphosate on digestive enzymes activity in piava (Leporinus obtusidens)
title_full_unstemmed Glyphosate on digestive enzymes activity in piava (Leporinus obtusidens)
title_short Glyphosate on digestive enzymes activity in piava (Leporinus obtusidens)
title_sort glyphosate on digestive enzymes activity in piava leporinus obtusidens
topic peixe
herbicida
protease ácida
amilase
tripsina
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782014000901603&lng=en&tlng=en
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