When evolution is the solution to pollution: Key principles, and lessons from rapid repeated adaptation of killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus) populations

A Whitehead, BW Clark, NM Reid… - Evolutionary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
For most species, evolutionary adaptation is not expected to be sufficiently rapid to buffer the
effects of human‐mediated environmental changes, including environmental pollution. Here …

Fundulus as the premier teleost model in environmental biology: opportunities for new insights using genomics

KG Burnett, LJ Bain, WS Baldwin, GV Callard… - … and Physiology Part D …, 2007 - Elsevier
A strong foundation of basic and applied research documents that the estuarine fish
Fundulus heteroclitus and related species are unique laboratory and field models for …

[图书][B] Fundamentals of ecotoxicology

MC Newman - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
Each year ecotoxicological problems become increasingly complex and encompass
broader spatial and temporal scales. Our practical understanding must evolve accordingly to …

[图书][B] The toxicology of fishes

RT Di Giulio, DE Hinton - 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
When looking for a book on fish toxicology, you might find one that discusses the
biochemical and molecular aspects, or one that focuses aquatic toxicology in general. You …

Micro-evolution due to pollution: possible consequences for ecosystem responses to toxic stress

MH Medina, JA Correa, C Barata - Chemosphere, 2007 - Elsevier
Polluting events can change community structure and ecosystem functioning. Selection of
genetically inherited tolerance on exposed populations, here referred as micro-evolution …

Nonadditive effects of PAHs on early vertebrate development: mechanisms and implications for risk assessment

SM Billiard, JN Meyer, DM Wassenberg… - Toxicological …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are ubiquitous environmental contaminants.
Traditionally, much of the research has focused on the carcinogenic potential of specific …

Effects on fish of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and naphthenic acid exposures

TK Collier, BF Anulacion, MR Arkoosh, JP Dietrich… - Fish physiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are derived from both natural and anthropogenic
sources and are released from a wide range of industries and everyday activities. Unlike …

Perspective on ecotoxicology of PAHs to fish

DT Logan - Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This article provides a perspective on recent research on the effects of PAHs on fish. Fish
are visible members of aquatic communities that are vulnerable to PAH contamination. The …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive laboratory evolution of microalgae: A review of the regulation of growth, stress resistance, metabolic processes, and biodegradation of pollutants

B Zhang, J Wu, F Meng - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Adaptive laboratory evolution (ALE) experiments are a serviceable method for the industrial
utilization of the microalgae, which can improve the phenotype, performance, and stability of …

Heritable adaptation and fitness costs in killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus) inhabiting a polluted estuary

JN Meyer, RT Di Giulio - Ecological applications, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptation to contaminants in the environment has been studied extensively in microbes,
insects, and plants, and increasing evidence suggests that certain vertebrate populations as …