Solitary ascidians embryos (Chordata, Tunicata) as model organisms for testing coastal pollutant toxicity

Marine coastal communities are daily exposed to several chemical compounds commonly used in agriculture and industrial activities. Therefore, toxicological studies evaluating the effects of these compounds on marine organisms are of primary importance for marine environment preservation. Different m...

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Main Authors: G Zega, R Pennati, S Candiani, M Pestarino, F De Bernardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 2009-03-01
Series:Invertebrate Survival Journal
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Online Access:http://www.isj.unimo.it/articoli/ISJ-Suppl-004.pdf