Polystyrene Nanoplastics in Aquatic Microenvironments Affect Sperm Metabolism and Fertilization of <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i> (Lamark, 1819)

The continuous and unregulated discharge of wastes and pollutants into the aquatic environment has required constant monitoring of the risks incurred by aquatic ecosystems. Alarmism arises from plastic pollution as larger artifacts release nanoscale fragments that can contact free-living stages such...

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Main Authors: Martina Contino, Greta Ferruggia, Stefania Indelicato, Roberta Pecoraro, Elena Maria Scalisi, Antonio Salvaggio, Maria Violetta Brundo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/11/924