Incidence of imposex in marine gastropod Canarium urceus (Linnaeus, 1758) collected from Cantilan Public Market, Cantilan, Surigao del Sur

The biofouling problem faced by the shipping industry is often controlled by using antifouling paints with tributyltin (TBT). However, TBT affects gastropods in that it induces the growth of a penis in female gastropods and this condition is called imposex. To assess the incidence of imposex, sample...

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Main Author: Enhaynes, Phoebe L. (Author)
Other Authors: Silapan, Judith R. (Thesis adviser.)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Cebu City, Cebu Department of Biology and Environmental Science, College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu 2021.
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