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1. Accumulation of Copper in Gill, Liver, Spleen, Kidney and Muscle Tissues of Clarias gariepinus Exposed to the Metal Singly and in Mixture with Chitosan

Author:
Tunçsoy, Mustafa; Duran, Servet; Ay, Özcan; Cicik, Bedii; Erdem, Cahit
Source:
Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology 2016 v.97 no.4 pp. 486-489
ISSN:
0007-4861
Subject:
Clarias gariepinus; chitosan; copper; exposure duration; fish; gills; kidneys; liver; mortality; muscle tissues; spectrophotometers; spleen
Abstract:
... Accumulation of copper (Cu), applied singly and in mixture with chitosan (CT), in gill, liver, spleen, kidney and muscle tissues of Clarias gariepinus was studied after exposing the fish to no Cu (control), 5 ppm Cu, 5 ppm Cu + 75 ppm CT mixture over 1, 7 and 15 days. Metal levels in tissues were determined using an ICP-AES spectrophotometer. No mortality was observed during the experiments. Highe ...
DOI:
10.1007/s00128-016-1900-x