The Use of Selected Biomarkers, Phagocytic and Cholinesterase Activity to Detect the Effects of Dimethoate on Marine Mussel (Mytilus edulis)

Effects of organophosphorous pesticide, dimethoate on blue mussels, Mytilus edulis using selected biomarkers have been studied. Mussels were exposed to serial dilutions of dimethoate, 7.88, 15.75, 31.35, and 63.00 µg/l including positive and negative controls for 14 days. The suppression effects of...

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Main Authors: KHUSNUL YAQIN, BIBIANA WIDIATI LAY, ETTY RIANI, ZAINAL ALIM MASUD, PETER-DIEDRICH HANSEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bogor Agricultural University 2008-03-01
Series:Hayati Journal of Biosciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1978301916302649