Earthworms and Soil Pollutants

Although the toxicity of metal contaminated soils has been assessed with various bioassays, more information is needed about the biochemical responses, which may help to elucidate the mechanisms involved in metal toxicity. We previously reported that the earthworm, Eisenia fetida, accumulates cadmiu...

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Main Authors: Kazuyoshi Tamae, Takeshi Hirano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/11/12/11157/