Adults of Sun Coral Tubastraea coccinea (Lesson 1829) Are Resistant to New Antifouling Biocides
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Test Organism
2.2. Organisms Sampling
2.3. Characterization of Tested Compounds
2.4. Toxicity Bioassay
2.5. Statistical Analyses
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Treatment | Concentration (µg L−1) | Tissue Necrosis (% of Total Colonies/Replicate) | Fragile Polyps (n.) | Dead Polyps (n.) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Control 1 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 |
Control 2 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 |
Control 3 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 |
DCOIT | 3.33 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
10 | 66 | 0 | 0 | |
33 | 100 | 0 | 0 | |
100 | 66 | 2 | 0 | |
SiNC | 500 | 66 | 0 | 0 |
1000 | 33 | 1 | 0 | |
2000 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
4000 | 33 | 2 | 1 | |
SiNC-DCOIT | 74.1 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
222.2 | 100 | 0 | 0 | |
666.7 | 33 | 3 | 0 | |
2000 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
SiNC-DCOIT-Ag | 74.1 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
222.2 | 66 | 1 | 0 | |
666.7 | 66 | 0 | 0 | |
2000 | 100 | 2 | 5 |
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Martins, I.; Capel, K.C.C.; Abessa, D.M.d.S. Adults of Sun Coral Tubastraea coccinea (Lesson 1829) Are Resistant to New Antifouling Biocides. Toxics 2024, 12, 44. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics12010044
Martins I, Capel KCC, Abessa DMdS. Adults of Sun Coral Tubastraea coccinea (Lesson 1829) Are Resistant to New Antifouling Biocides. Toxics. 2024; 12(1):44. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics12010044
Chicago/Turabian StyleMartins, Isabela, Kátia Cristina Cruz Capel, and Denis Moledo de Souza Abessa. 2024. "Adults of Sun Coral Tubastraea coccinea (Lesson 1829) Are Resistant to New Antifouling Biocides" Toxics 12, no. 1: 44. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics12010044