Description
Assistance and provision of strains in acute and chronic toxicity tests using rotifers.
Type
Service
Fields of application
- Aquaculture.
- Population viability analysis.
- Toxicity bioassays.
- Biodiversity description and management.
- Impact assessment of invasive species and their pathogens.
- Behavioural evolution and function.
- Modelling of natural populations.
- N/A: Basic research.
- Ecosystem restoration and conservation.
Resources
- Demographic techniques
- Collection of rotifer strains
- Observation, description and measurement of behaviour
- Standard sampling techniques for aquatic organisms and sediment (mechanisms of resistance)
- Cultivation of plankton populations
- Four large climate chambers
- Five Laboratories
- Experimental Research Support Service
- Genotyping
- Spectrophotometry
CNAE
Contact
Burjassot/Paterna Campus
Science ParkC/ Catedrático José Beltrán, 2
46980 Paterna (Valencia)
