The heavy metal contents (Cd, Pb, Cu, Zn, Fe and Mn) and its relationships with the size of the rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus) from lake Cerknica, Slovenia

The concentrations of Pb, Cd, Cu, Zn, Fe and Mn were measured in different tissues of rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus) from Lake Cerknica, Slovenia. The content of heavy metals in rudd muscle/skin was low; therefore, rudd from Lake Cerknica are suitable for human consumption. Among the heavy metal...

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Main Authors: Zlatka Bajc, Vlasta Jenčič, Ksenija Šinigoj Gačnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2016-07-01
Series:Slovenian Veterinary Research
Online Access:https://www.slovetres.si/index.php/SVR/article/view/57