Penaeus chinensis (Osbeck) juveniles were maintained for 14 days at pH 6.0, 7.0, 7.6, 8.0
and 8.5, respectively. The effects of pH on survival, phosphorus concentration, adenylate …

This study examined the effects of temperature on growth, adenosine phosphates, ATPase
and cellular defense response of juvenile shrimps Macrobrachium nipponense. The results …

Tributyltin (TBT) is a biocide introduced in the 1960s in antifouling paints. Despite legislation
banning its use, its persistence in the environment still causes significant harm to organisms …

Summary 1 To survive adverse or unpredictable conditions in the ontogenetic environment,
many organisms retain a level of phenotypic plasticity that allows them to meet the …

The energetic definition of fitness predicts that natural selection will maximize the residual
energy available for growth and reproduction suggesting that energy metabolism might be a …

Triops longicaudatus is a crustacean typically inhabiting temporary freshwater bodies in
regions with a Mediterranean climate. These crustaceans are easily maintained in the …

Tadpole shrimp (Triops longicaudatus) has become a major pest for California rice farmers.
Currently, management relies solely on the insecticide lambda-cyhalothrin. However …

The present study was designed to measure the oxygen consumption, ammonia excretion,
stress resistance, energy utilization, and osmoregulatory ability of cuttlefish Sepiella …

The persistence of crustacean populations in ephemeral ponds requires appropriate
adaptations in life history strategies (eg in hatching phenology). Organisms take advantage …

Hypoxic exposure experienced during sensitive developmental periods can shape adult
physiological capabilities and define regulatory limits. Tadpole shrimp were reared under …