Title :
Notice of Retraction
Effect of Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen on Life History and Metal Tolerance of the Freshwater Cladoceran Moina macrocopa
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Life Sci., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
Abstract :
Notice of Retraction
After careful and considered review of the content of this paper by a duly constituted expert committee, this paper has been found to be in violation of IEEE´s Publication Principles.
We hereby retract the content of this paper. Reasonable effort should be made to remove all past references to this paper.
The presenting author of this paper has the option to appeal this decision by contacting TPII@ieee.org.
The freshwater cladoceran Moina macrocopa showed high tolerance to hypoxia, but high temperature shortened its lifespan and reduced its reproductive performance. The 48-h LC50 values of Cr, Cu, Ni and Zn for M. macrocopa were not significantly affected by temperature and hypoxia.
Keywords :
biochemistry; biothermics; cellular biophysics; chromium; copper; molecular biophysics; nickel; oxygen; toxicology; zinc; Cr; Cu; Ni; O; Zn; dissolved oxygen; freshwater cladoceran moina macrocopa; hypoxia; metal tolerance; reproductive performance; time 48 h; Animals; Copper; History; Nickel; Ocean temperature; Zinc;
Conference_Titel :
Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, (iCBBE) 2011 5th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5088-6
DOI :
10.1109/icbbe.2011.5781399