Biomonitoring of Malaysian aquatic environments: A review of status and prospects

K Prabhakaran, R Nagarajan, FM Franco… - Ecohydrology & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic stressors are reported to be the major drivers of aquatic pollution all over the
world. Combating aquatic pollution requires adequate monitoring and inventorying …

High tributyltin and imposex levels in the commercial muricid Thais chocolata from two Peruvian harbor areas

ÍB Castro, G Fillmann - Environmental Toxicology and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The first appraisal of butyltin (BT) contamination linked with imposex incidence in Peruvian
coastal areas was performed in the present study. Imposex occurrence and BT levels in …

Imposex reduction and residual butyltin contamination in southern Brazilian harbors

ÍB Castro, M Rossato, G Fillmann - … Toxicology and Chemistry, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The imposex incidence was appraised in South American gastropods, considering the
scenario before and after the global ban of tributyltin (TBT). A statistically significant …

Lethal concentration 50 (LC50) and effects of Diuron on morphology of brine shrimp Artemia salina (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) Nauplii

NMA Shaala, SZ Zulkifli, A Ismail, MNA Azmai… - Procedia Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Diuron is an alternative biocide to replace tributyltin in antifouling paints. However, its effect
on non-targeted organisms are not fully studied, hence this study was conducted to …

Investigating the effect of urbanization on weather using the weather research and forecasting (WRF) model: A case of Metro Manila, Philippines

JM Oliveros, EA Vallar, MCD Galvez - Environments, 2019 - mdpi.com
The effect of urbanization of Metro Manila, particularly on the amount of sensible heat flux,
rainfall and temperature of selected urban and rural areas, was investigated using the …

Concentration of organotin and booster biocides in sediments of seagrass area from Sungai Pulai Estuary, South of Johor, Malaysia

A Mukhtar, F Mohamat-Yusuff, SZ Zulkifli, H Harino… - Environments, 2019 - mdpi.com
Antifouling compounds are widely used in paints applied on ship hulls to prevent attachment
of fouling organisms. However, a certain amount of these chemicals could leach from the …

An Assessment of Heavy Metal Bioaccumulation in Asian Swamp Eel, Monopterus albus, During Plowing Stages of a Paddy Cycle

AY Sow, A Ismail, SZ Zulkifli - Bulletin of environmental contamination and …, 2013 - Springer
Livers and muscles of swamp eels (Monopterus albus) were analyzed for bioaccumulation
of heavy metals during the plowing stage of a paddy cycle. Results showed heavy metals …

[PDF][PDF] Determination of food web in intertidal mudflat of tropical mangrove ecosystem using stable isotope markers: A preliminary study

SZ Zulkifli, F Mohamat-Yusuff, A Mukhtar… - Life Science …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Present study utilized stable isotope markers of carbon-13 (13C) and nitrogen-15 (15N) to
indicate existing food web in an intertidal mudflat of Sungai Janggut, Selangor, Malaysia …

Distribution of biocides in selected marine organisms from South of Johor, Malaysia

A Mukhtar, SZ Zulkifli, F Mohamat-Yusuff… - Regional Studies in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The emerging of organotins (OTs) have adverse effect toward marine organisms and expose
health problem through dietary uptake of contaminated seafood. While the booster biocide …

Isolation, characterization, and identification of potential Diuron-degrading bacteria from surface sediments of Port Klang, Malaysia

M Hanapiah, SZ Zulkifli, M Mustafa… - Marine pollution …, 2018 - Elsevier
Diuron is an alternative biocide suggested to replace organotin in formulating antifouling
paints to be applied on water-going vessels hull. However, it is potentially harmful to various …