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  • Pre-acclimation to low ammonia improves ammonia handling in common carp (Cyprinus carpio) when exposed subsequently to high environmental ammonia.

Pre-acclimation to low ammonia improves ammonia handling in common carp (Cyprinus carpio) when exposed subsequently to high environmental ammonia.

Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (2016-10-28)
Jyotsna Shrivastava, Amit Kumar Sinha, Surjya Narayan Datta, Ronny Blust, Gudrun De Boeck
ABSTRACT

We tested whether exposing fish to low ammonia concentrations induced acclimation processes and helped fish to tolerate subsequent (sub)lethal ammonia exposure by activating ammonia excretory pathways. Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) were pre-exposed to 0.27mM ammonia (∼10% 96h LC

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Ethyl 3-aminobenzoate, 97%