Sublethal effects of malathion insecticide on growth of the freshwater crab Poppiana dentata (Randall, 1840) (Decapoda: Trichodactylidae)
Abstract Pesticides can interfere with various aspects of growth and the normal molt cycle of a crustacean. Poppiana dentata (Randall, 1840), an indigenous crab species, spends most of its life cycle in, and proximal to, benthic sediments in which pesticide residues can reside. This study sought to...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia
2021-06-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972021000100228&tlng=en |