Exposure to urban heavy metal contamination diminishes bumble bee colony growth

SB Scott, FS Sivakoff, MM Gardiner - Urban Ecosystems, 2022 - Springer
As a result of their industrial past, legacy cites often have elevated concentrations of soil
heavy metal contamination. Metal pollution can have negative and prolonged ecosystem …

[HTML][HTML] Susceptibility of Hyphantria cunea larvae to Beauveria bassiana under Cd Stress: An integrated study of innate immunity and energy metabolism

L Zheng, A Zhang, M Tan, W Ma, S Yan… - … and Environmental Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Biological control is widely used for integrated pest management. However, there are many
abiotic factors that can affect the biocontrol efficiency. In this study, we investigated the …

Chronic effect of copper on biology, immunity, and biochemical assessment of Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera; Noctuidae) in laboratory bioassays

R Azizi, JJ Sendi - Environmental Entomology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Although copper is an essential element for any organism's well-being, it becomes toxic if
present in excess. In the present study, copper was provisioned at 25, 50, and 75 mg/kg in …

Responses of continuous cadmium exposure on some biological and physiological performance of cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera

R Azizi, J Jalali Sendi - Physiological Entomology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A detailed effect of continuous exposure of Cd on an important pest of crops like Helicoverpa
armigera is lacking in the current literature. The cadmium was provisioned at 1.25, 2.5 and 5 …

The role of Drosophila melanogaster in neurotoxicology studies: Responses to different harmful substances

MMM Dahleh, M Prigol - Advances in Neurotoxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
Experimentation with invertebrates has contributed to developing new models of study in
neurotoxicology, emerging as an alternative to the use of mammals and other vertebrates. Of …

重金属镉, 锌, 铬对翘嘴鲌幼鱼急性与联合毒性效应试验

母红霞, 李蕾 - 渔业研究, 2022 - hyyysci.com
为研究重金属镉, 锌, 铬对重要经济鱼类翘嘴鲌(Culter alburnus Basilewsky)
的急性毒性和联合毒性效应, 在水温为(22±1)℃ 的条件下, 采用静水生物测试法分别进行Cd 2+ …

[HTML][HTML] A Reliable and Consistent Method to Quantify Percent Lethality and Life Span in Drosophila melanogaster

P Kumari, U Ain, H Firdaus - Bio-protocol, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Drosophila melanogaster is a classic model organism to study gene function as well as
toxicological effects. To study gene function, the expression of a particular gene of interest is …

[图书][B] The impacts of common urban metals on Bombus impatiens colony health and behavior

SB Scott - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Metal contamination, resulting from industrial, mining, transportation, and incineration
activities, is ubiquitous in urban and other human dominated areas and poses an …