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Allozyme genotypes and tolerance to copper stress in Hediste diversicolor (Polychaeta: Nereididae).
Marine pollution bulletin - 1 Dec 2004
Virgilio Massimiliano, Abbiati Marco
Abstract excerpt
This study analysed the occurrence of genotypic shifts in laboratory populations of Hediste diversicolor (Polychaeta: Nereididae) exposed to copper stress. Specimens of H. diversicolor were collected at three sites, up to 10 km apart, in the estuarine area of the Pialassa lagoons (North Adriatic Sea, Italy) and were used in acute toxicity tests. Specimens were assigned to copper exposure (0.34 mg/l Cu2+) or...
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