Endemic shrimp Macrobrachium pantanalense as a test species to assess potential contamination by pesticides in Pantanal (Brazil).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.10.100
Abstract: Pantanal is a biome characterized by an extraordinary diversity and abundance of wildlife and houses several endemic species such as the freshwater shrimp Macrobrachium pantanalense. However, the increase in agriculture and husbandry activities in the… read more here.
Keywords: endemic shrimp; macrobrachium pantanalense; shrimp macrobrachium; shrimp ... See more keywords
Cypermethrin-based formulation Barrage® induces histological changes in gills of the Pantanal endemic shrimp Macrobrachium pantanalense.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2019.01.014
Abstract: Pantanal shrimp Macrobrachium pantanalense was exposed for 96 h to the cypermethrin-based formulation Barrage®. Population-relevant endpoints (survival, swimming behavior) as well as histopathology of gills were analyzed. A 96 h-LC50 of 0.93 μg/L of cypermethrin was calculated while… read more here.
Keywords: cypermethrin based; pantanalense; based formulation; macrobrachium pantanalense ... See more keywords