Articles with "polyethylene microbeads" as a keyword



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Ingestion of polyethylene microbeads affects the growth and reproduction of medaka, Oryzias latipes.

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Published in 2019 at "Environmental pollution"

DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2019.113094

Abstract: Research using various species of wild and cultured fish has identified negative effects of short-term exposure to microbeads. Although wild animals might be contaminated with microbeads and/or other pharmaceuticals, data regarding the long-term effects remain… read more here.

Keywords: medaka; long term; growth; polyethylene microbeads ... See more keywords