Metal bioaccumulation and genotoxicity in Oreochromis niloticus reared in farming pools influenced by mining activities in Napo, in the Ecuadorian Amazonia

Mining areas may suffer long-term metal contamination and represent harmful remnants of former mining ac tivities. In the northern Amazon of Ecuador, former mining waste pits are used in Oreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia) fish farming. Given the high consumption of this species by the local popula...

• Glavni avtor: Vasco Viteri, Samantha (author)
• Drugi avtorji: Cabrera, Marcela (author), Pérez Gonzalez, Andrés (author), Hauser Davis, Rachel Ann (author), Massaine Moulatlet, Gabriel (author), Vellosa Capparelli, Mariana (author)
• Format: article
• Izdano: 2023
• Teme: Biomagnification; Biomarkers; Food safety; Tilapia; Environmental analysis
• Online dostop: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.139157; http://repositorio.ikiam.edu.ec/jspui/handle/RD_IKIAM/688