Heavy Metal Exposures on Freshwater Snail <i>Pomacea insularum</i>: Understanding Its Biomonitoring Potentials

Heavy Metal Exposures on Freshwater Snail <i>Pomacea insularum</i>: Understanding Its Biomonitoring Potentials

The present investigation focused on the toxicity test of cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), nickel (Ni), lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn), utilizing two groups of juvenile and adult apple snail <i>Pomacea insularum</i> (Gastropod, Thiaridae) with mortality as the endpoint. For the adult snails, the medi...

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Main Authors: Chee Kong Yap, Bin Huan Pang, Wan Hee Cheng, Krishnan Kumar, Ram Avtar, Hideo Okamura, Yoshifumi Horie, Moslem Sharifinia, Mehrzad Keshavarzifard, Meng Chuan Ong, Abolfazl Naji, Mohamad Saupi Ismail, Wen Siang Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
metal exposures
biomonitoring
freshwater snails
stresses
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/2/1042

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