Browsing IO - Instituto de Oceanografia by Subject "Imposex"
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Imposex in stramonita haemastoma: a preliminary comparison between waterborne and dietborne exposure.
(2014)00 adult individuals of the Stramonita haemastoma were collected from a pristine beach in Ceara State, Brazil. These organisms were transplanted into a marina with intense shipping activities and were fed weekly with ... -
Imposex reduction and residual butyltin contamination in southern Brazilian harbors
(2012)The imposex incidence was appraised in South American gastropods, considering thescenario before and after the global ban of tributyltin (TBT). A statistically significant reduction in imposex indexes was observed in ... -
Influência de fatores biológicos e ambientais na acumulação de tributilestanho (TBT) e desenvolvimento de imposex em gastrópodes bioindicadores
(2017)O tributilestanho (TBT) foi usado como anti-incrustante em tintas que revestiam embarcações e estruturas submersas. Apesar do uso ter sido banido devido a toxicidade sobre organismos não alvo, as propriedades químicas do ...