Nanoplastic ingestion induces behavioral disorders in terrestrial snails: trophic transfer effects<i>via</i>vascular plants
Yooeun Chae, Youn‐Joo An
Abstract
This study investigated the transfer of plastic debris in a terrestrial environment from the soil to a plant (the mung bean,<italic>Vigna radiata</italic>), and then to a consumer (the African giant snail,<italic>Achatina fulica</italic>).
Topics & Concepts
AchatinaVignaTrophic levelSnailBiologyRadiataIngestionEcologyZoologyBotanyBiochemistryMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionHealthcare and Environmental Waste ManagementNanoparticles: synthesis and applications