The effects of heavy metals on the asexual reproduction of the annelid Aeolosoma headleyi Beddard (1888)

Chronic bioassays were conducted on the annelid Aeolosoma headleyi Beddard (l888) to determine the effects of heavy metals on asexual reproduction. Bioassays were conducted with the chloride and sulfate salts of zinc, copper, cadmium, cobalt, and nickel. Additionally, chromium, as potassium dichroma...

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Main Author: Newman, James Preston
Other Authors: Zoology
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/42839
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06022010-020200/