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Copper and zinc generated by the Aquascape IonGen pond clarifier system can be detrimental to koi (Cyprinus carpio) health

BACKGROUND: Copper is frequently used as an algicide, and copper ion generators such as the Aquascape IonGen claim to be safe for use in systems containing fish. In 2012, a die-off of koi (Cyprinus carpio) in a pond in Raleigh, North Carolina, occurred after the IonGen was added to the system. METHO...

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Autores principales: Tucker, Emily, Gerlach, Jamie, Curtean, Azais, Passingham, Kent, Murphy, Lisa, Lewbart, Gregory
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7422649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32821396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/vetreco-2020-000396