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Toxicity of cadmium and lead on tropical midge larvae, Chironomus kiiensis Tokunaga and Chironomus javanus Kieffer (Diptera: Chironomidae)

Ebau W 1 , Rawi CS , Din Z , Al-Shami SA

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  • 1 School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 Penang, Malaysia
Asian Pac J Trop Biomed, 2012 Aug;2(8):631-4.
PMID: 23569984 DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60110-5

Abstract

To investigate the acute toxicity of cadmium and lead on larvae of two tropical Chironomid species, Chironomus kiiensis (C. kiiensis) Tokunaga and Chironomus javanus (C. javanus) Kieffer.

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