Use of the genus Artemia in ecotoxicity testing

BS Nunes, FD Carvalho, LM Guilhermino… - Environmental …, 2006 - Elsevier
Information related to varied uses of several species of the genus Artemia (commonly known
as brine shrimp), is dispersed among literature from several scientific areas, such as …

Zoogeography

G Van Stappen - Artemia: Basic and applied biology, 2002 - Springer
Abstract 'Artemia is widely distributed on the five continents in many salt lakes, coastal
lagoons, and solar saltworks'—this, or a variation on the same theme, is the standard …

Artemia sites in Iran

TJ Abatzopoulos, N Agh, G Van Stappen… - Journal of the marine …, 2006 - cambridge.org
Field surveys were conducted in order to collect information on the occurrence of wild
Artemia populations in hypersaline environments such as salt lakes, lagoons and salty …

Quality evaluation of Artemia urmiana Günther (Urmia Lake, Iran) with special emphasis on its particular cyst characteristics (International Study on Artemia LXIX)

TJ Abatzopoulos, AD Baxevanis, GV Triantaphyllidis… - Aquaculture, 2006 - Elsevier
Artemia urmiana cysts were collected from seven sites in Urmia Lake, Iran. Biometrical
analysis revealed that the mean values for the untreated cysts ranged from 262.7 to 286.6 …

Species identification of Chilean Artemia populations based on mitochondrial DNA RFLP analysis

G Gajardo, J Crespo, A Triantafyllidis… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Two species of the brine shrimp, namely Artemia franciscana Kellogg and A. persimilis
Piccinelli and Prosdocimi, inhabit Chile. Most studies so far have shown that A. franciscana …

Coexistence of Sexual and Parthenogenetic Artemia Populations in Lake Urmia and Neighbouring Lagoons

N Agh, TJ Abatzopoulos, I Kappas… - International review …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We studied the Artemia populations existing in Lake Urmia (north‐western Iran), one of the
largest habitats of Artemia in the world, in order to settle the long‐standing controversy over …

Nutrición y alimentación de larvas de peces marinos

R Civera-Cerecedo… - Avances en …, 2004 - nutricionacuicola.uanl.mx
1 Laboratorio de Nutrición Acuícola. Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste
(CIBNOR). Mar Bermejo 195, Col. Playa Palo de Santa Rita. 23090, La Paz, BCS México …

Genetic differentiation of Artemia urmiana from various ecological populations of Urmia Lake assessed by PCR amplified RFLP analysis

A Eimanifar, S Rezvani, J Carapetian - Journal of Experimental Marine …, 2006 - Elsevier
This study concentrated on the mitochondrial DNA diversity in adult Artemia urmiana
populations. A total of 210 individual specimens were collected from the surface and bottom …

Lysozyme-like and trypsin-like activities in the cysts of Artemia franciscana Kellog, 1906: Is there a passive immunity in a resting stage?

L Stabili, AM Miglietta, G Belmonte - Journal of experimental marine …, 1999 - Elsevier
Lysozyme-like and trypsin-like activities were looked for in Artemia franciscana dry cysts to
ascertain whether this inactive stage has a chemical protection against pathogens (in …

Alternative biotest on Artemia franciscana

P Dvorak, K Benova, J Vitek - Ecotoxicology, 2012 - books.google.com
Recent toxicology, in accordance with recommendations from the European Council, has
demanded decrease in the number of vertebrates used in toxicology testing and their partial …