Abstract:Given the importance of metals in the contamination of aquatic ecosystems, studies are needed to assess the effects of these contaminants on aquatic organisms through different contamination pathways. Chromium (Cr) is a metal widely used in various industrial processes, considered a priority pollutant in several countries. In the present study, ecotoxicological tests were carried out with the microalga Chlorella vulgaris, evaluating the effects of Cr on cell density, pigment concentration, and biochemical comp… Show more
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