Assessing the Ecotoxicity of Copper and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Comparison of Effects on <em>Paracentrotus lividus</em> and <em>Botryllus schlosseri</em>, as Alternative Bioassay Methods
Adult sea urchins and their embryos are ideal targets to investigate the medium- and long-term effects of various toxic agents, such as organic and inorganic pollutants, to forecast and mitigate their environmental effects. Similarly, small colonial tunicates such as Botryllid ascidians may reveal a...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/5/711 |