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

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...

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Main Author: Vasco Viteri, Samantha (author)
Other Authors: Cabrera, Marcela (author), Pérez Gonzalez, Andrés (author), Hauser Davis, Rachel Ann (author), Massaine Moulatlet, Gabriel (author), Vellosa Capparelli, Mariana (author)
Format: article
Published: 2023
Subjects:
Biomagnification
Biomarkers
Food safety
Tilapia
Environmental analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.139157
http://repositorio.ikiam.edu.ec/jspui/handle/RD_IKIAM/688
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.139157
http://repositorio.ikiam.edu.ec/jspui/handle/RD_IKIAM/688

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