A brief review and evaluation of earthworm biomarkers in soil pollution assessment

Z Shi, Z Tang, C Wang - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2017 - Springer
Earthworm biomarker response to pollutants has been widely investigated in the
assessment of soil pollution. However, whether and how the earthworm biomarker-approach …

[HTML][HTML] Terrestrial isopods as model organisms in soil ecotoxicology: a review

CAM Van Gestel, S Loureiro - ZooKeys, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Isopods play an important role in the decomposition of leaf litter and therefore are making a
significant contribution to nutrient cycling and soil ecosystem services. As a consequence …

Biomarkers and energy reserves in the isopod Porcellionides pruinosus: the effects of long-term exposure to dimethoate

NGC Ferreira, R Morgado, MJG Santos… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Terrestrial isopods from the species Porcellionides pruinosus were exposed to the
recommended field dose application (0.4 mg/kg soil) and a sublethal concentration (10 …

Oxidative stress biomarkers and metallothionein in Folsomia candida-responses to Cu and Cd

VL Maria, MJ Ribeiro, MJB Amorim - Environmental research, 2014 - Elsevier
Folsomia candida (Collembola) is a standard soil ecotoxicological species; effect
assessment includes survival and reproduction as endpoints. In the present study, and for …

Evaluation of the joint effect of glyphosate and dimethoate using a small-scale terrestrial ecosystem

MJG Santos, R Morgado, NGC Ferreira… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2011 - Elsevier
In the present work a small-scale terrestrial ecosystem (STEM) containing a soil collected
from an agricultural field in Central Portugal was used to evaluate the effects of the …

Temporal Dynamics of Biomarker Response in Folsomia candida Exposed to Azoxystrobin

M Kovačević, N Stjepanović, L Zelić, Ž Lončarić - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Azoxystrobin (AZO) is widely used to prevent and treat fungal diseases in important crops
but can also impact non-target organisms, including mammals, amphibians, aquatic, and …

Use of soil invertebrate avoidance tests as an emerging tool in soil ecotoxicology

A Gainer, OJ Owojori, M Maboeta - Reviews of Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Behavioural toxicology is an emerging field of ecotoxicology gaining prominence in both
aquatic and terrestrial environments. The aim of this work is to review studies investigating …

Effects of triclosan on early development of Solea senegalensis: from biochemical to individual level

MJ Araújo, C Quintaneiro, A Soares, MS Monteiro - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Harmful effects of triclosan (TCS) have been reported on several organisms; however,
effects on early life stages of marine vertebrates are limited. Therefore, the objective of this …

Suitability of cholinesterase of polychaete Diopatra neapolitana as biomarker of exposure to pesticides: in vitro characterization

E Mennillo, V Casu, F Tardelli, L De Marchi… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cholinesterases of Diopatra neapolitana were characterized for their activity in whole body
and different body segments (apical, intermediate, posterior), substrate affinity (acetyl …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure of the isopod Porcellionides pruinosus to nickel: costs in the energy budget and detoxification enzymes

NGC Ferreira, DN Cardoso, R Morgado, AMVM Soares… - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
Terrestrial isopods from the species Porcellionides pruinosus were exposed to the maximum
allowed nickel concentration in the Canadian framework guideline (50 mg Ni/kg soil) and to …