The effects of long-term exposure to cadmium on the earthworm Eisenia Fetida (Oligochaeta) : an investigation of the development of genetic metal resistance

The effects of long-term exposure to cadmium on the earthworm Eisenia Fetida (Oligochaeta) : an investigation of the development of genetic metal resistance

Thesis (MSc)--University of Stellenbosch, 2006. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The development of potential genetically based resistance to cadmium (Cd) after long-term exposure to this metal at a sublethal concentration, was investigated in earthworm specimens belonging to the genus Eisenia. Adult (clitel...

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Main Author: Voua otomo, Patricks
Other Authors: Reinecke, S.A.
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2012
Subjects:
Earthworms > Effect of metals on
Earthworms > Adaptation
Earthworms > Genetics
Cadmium > Environmental aspects
Theses > Zoology
Dissertations > Zoology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/22010

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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/22010

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