Response of the shore crabs Hemigrapsus oregonesis and Hemigrapsus nudus to paralytic shellfish toxins

The following research deals with the response of the small shore crabs, Hemigrapsus oreqonesis and Hemigrapsus nudus to paralytic shellfish toxins (PST). These shore crabs were shown to develop a remarkable seasonal resistance to administered saxitoxin (STX). No similar change in sensitivity was fo...

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Main Author: Barber, Kathleen Gladys
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27797