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A tunable reflector enabling crustaceans to see but not be seen

open access: yesScience, 2023
Many oceanic prey animals use transparent bodies to avoid detection. However, conspicuous eye pigments, required for vision, compromise the organisms’ ability to remain unseen.
, , Lukas Schertel
exaly   +2 more sources

Astaxanthin from Crustaceans and Their Byproducts: A Bioactive Metabolite Candidate for Therapeutic Application

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2022
In recent years, the food, pharma, and cosmetic industries have shown considerable interest in bioactive molecules of marine origin that show high potential for application as nutraceuticals and therapeutic agents. Astaxanthin, a lipid-soluble and orange-
Vida Šimat   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of Organotins on Crustaceans: Update and Perspectives

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
Organotins (OTs) are considered some of the most toxic chemicals introduced into aquatic environments by anthropogenic activities. They are widely used for agricultural and industrial purposes and as antifouling additives on boat hull’s paints.
Éverton L. Vogt   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Marine Biotoxins in Crustaceans and Fish—A Review [PDF]

open access: yesToxins
In recent years, there has been an increase in the consumption of seafood such as shellfish and crustaceans due to their pleasant taste and nutritional value. Fish are also a crucial part of a healthy, balanced diet.
Anna Madejska, Jacek Osek
doaj   +2 more sources

Size-Dependent Toxicity of Silver Nanoparticles to Bacteria, Yeast, Algae, Crustaceans and Mammalian Cells In Vitro

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The concept of nanotechnologies is based on size-dependent properties of particles in the 1–100 nm range. However, the relation between the particle size and biological effects is still unclear.
Angela Ivask   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Assessment of the feed additive consisting of inositol (3a900) for fish and crustaceans for the renewal of its authorisation (Zhucheng Haotian Pharm Co., Ltd.) [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA Journal
Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the assessment of the application for the renewal of the authorisation of inositol as a nutritional feed additive.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP)   +23 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Vibrio and major commercially important vibriosis diseases in decapod crustaceans

open access: yesJournal of Invertebrate Pathology, 2021
Cecília De Souza Valente, Alex H L Wan
exaly   +2 more sources

Sentience in decapod crustaceans: A general framework and review of the evidence

open access: yesAnimal Sentience, 2022
: We outline a framework for evaluating scientific evidence of sentience, focusing on pain experience. It includes eight neural and cognitive-behavioural criteria, with confidence levels for each criterion reflecting the reliability and quality of the ...
A. Crump   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Progress on the Effects of Microplastics on Aquatic Crustaceans: A Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023
It is impossible to overlook the effects of microplastics on aquatic life as they continuously accumulate in aquatic environments. Aquatic crustaceans, as both predator and prey, play an important role in the food web and energy transmission.
Siyi Zhang, Haodi Wu, Jing Hou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Real-time loop-mediated isothermal amplification for rapid detection of Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
Background Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP) is a newly emerged microsporidian parasite that causes retarded shrimp growth in many countries. But there are no effective approaches to control this disease to date.
Shao-Xin Cai   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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