Toxic effects of ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate to decapod crustaceans: a review on factors influencing their toxicity, physiological consequences, and coping …

N Romano, C Zeng - Reviews in Fisheries Science, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Nitrogenous wastes including ammonia-N, nitrite-N, and nitrate-N are increasingly
becoming a global issue in aquatic ecosystems due to escalating anthropogenic activities …

Osmoregulation in decapod crustaceans: implications to aquaculture productivity, methods for potential improvement and interactions with elevated ammonia …

N Romano, C Zeng - Aquaculture, 2012 - Elsevier
Osmoregulation is an essential physiological process for the majority of aquatic crustaceans
since it enables them to cope with the changes/discrepancies between the ion …

Chronic toxicity of nitrate to Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei: impacts on survival, growth, antennae length, and pathology

DD Kuhn, SA Smith, GD Boardman, MW Angier… - Aquaculture, 2010 - Elsevier
Chronic toxicity of nitrate (NO3−) has not been well documented in the culture of penaeid
shrimp. To interpret this problem, lab-scale research was conducted in recirculating …

Acute Toxicity of Ammonia, Nitrite and Nitrate to Shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei Postlarvae in Low-Salinity Water

G Valencia-Castañeda, MG Frías-Espericueta… - Bulletin of environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Shrimp farming in low salinities waters is an alternative to increasing production, and
counteracting disease problems in brackish and marine waters. However, in low-salinity …

Acute Toxicity of Ammonia and Nitrite to Pacific White Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, at Low Salinities

DJ Schuler, GD Boardman, DD Kuhn… - Journal of the World …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This study was conducted to determine the individual and combined effects of ammonia and
nitrite on Litopenaeus vannamei postlarvae (25‐to 45‐d old PL) at 10 ppt salinity, 28 C, and …

Effects of ammonia-N stress on metabolic and immune function via the neuroendocrine system in Litopenaeus vannamei

Y Cui, X Ren, J Li, Q Zhai, Y Feng, Y Xu, L Ma - Fish & shellfish …, 2017 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the immunological responses, such as
phenoloxidase (PO), antibacterial, and bacteriolytic activities, and metabolic variables, such …

A review of the emerging risks of acute ammonia nitrogen toxicity to aquatic decapod crustaceans

W Lin, H Luo, J Wu, TC Hung, B Cao, X Liu, J Yang… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Waterborne ammonia is becoming one of the most notorious pollutants in aquatic habitats
and has been shown to induce a range of ecotoxicological effects on aquatic animals. High …

Transcriptomic analyses of the acute ammonia stress response in the hepatopancreas of the kuruma shrimp (Marsupenaeus japonicus)

C Liang, J Liu, F Cao, Z Li, T Chen - Aquaculture, 2019 - Elsevier
The kuruma shrimp Marsupenaeus japonicus is an economically important crustacean. High
concentrations of ammonia resulting from intensive culture and environmental pollution …

Ontogenetic changes in tolerance to acute ammonia exposure and associated gill histological alterations during early juvenile development of the blue swimmer crab …

N Romano, C Zeng - Aquaculture, 2007 - Elsevier
The current study was performed to determine the LC50 values through early juvenile
ontogeny of the blue swimmer crab Portunus pelagicus, which forms an important fisheries …

Effects of high environmental ammonia on branchial ammonia excretion rates and tissue Rh-protein mRNA expression levels in seawater acclimated Dungeness crab …

M Martin, S Fehsenfeld, MM Sourial… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2011 - Elsevier
In the present study of the marine Dungeness crabs Metacarcinus magister, the long term
effects of high environmental ammonia (HEA) on hemolymph ammonia and urea …