Acute toxicity bioassays using Daphnia magna Straus (Cladocera, Daphniidae) maintained in a modified culture medium

Daphnia magna is a test organism used in ecotoxicological assays of freshwater; however, traditional culture systems for this organism could result expensive, for that the aim of this research was to developed a new economic culture medium. With this purpose, 10 strains of D. magna were isolated, th...

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Main Authors: Mónica Núñez, Jasmin Hurtado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos 2013-05-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Biología
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Online Access:http://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/2373