Pollutant exposure in Manila Bay: Effects on the allometry and histological structures of Perna viridis (Linn.)

Pollutant exposure in Manila Bay: Effects on the allometry and histological structures of Perna viridis (Linn.)

Objective: To determine the effects of the water quality of Manila Bay on allometric parameters and histological biomarkers of selected organs of P. viridis. Methods: Green mussels were collected from two coastal sites of Manila Bay, Las Piñas – Parañaque (LPP) and Bacoor, Cavite (BC). Twenty-four g...

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Main Authors: Mark Anthony C. Mamon, Julie Andrea P. Añano, Louise C. Abanador, Genesis Julyus T. Agcaoili, Caira B. Sagum, Ria Lorraine H. Pagliawan, Jean Mherck B. Tapere, Jessie Bob M. Agravante, John Harold G. Arevalo, Abdul Jabbar A. Minalang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-05-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction
Subjects:
Perna viridis
Manila Bay
Pollution
Allometric parameters
Histological structure
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2305050016300288

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