Search Results - "Kukkonen, J.V.K."

Chironomus riparius exposure to fullerene-contaminated sediment results in oxidative stress and may impact life cycle parameters by Waissi, G.C., Bold, S., Pakarinen, K., Akkanen, J., Leppänen, M.T., Petersen, E.J., Kukkonen, J.V.K.

“…•FullerenesC60 were tested to C. riparius with acute and chronic exposures.•The rapid uptake of fullerenes by C. riparius observed after an acute…”
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Adverse effects of fullerenes ( nC 60) spiked to sediments on Lumbriculus variegatus (Oligochaeta) by Pakarinen, K., Petersen, E.J., Leppänen, M.T., Akkanen, J., Kukkonen, J.V.K.

“…Effects of fullerene-spiked sediment on a benthic organism, Lumbriculus variegatus (Oligochaeta), were investigated. Survival, growth, reproduction, and…”
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Toxicity assessment of sediments from three European river basins using a sediment contact test battery by Tuikka, A.I., Schmitt, C., Höss, S., Bandow, N., von der Ohe, P.C., de Zwart, D., de Deckere, E., Streck, G., Mothes, S., van Hattum, B., Kocan, A., Brix, R., Brack, W., Barceló, D., Sormunen, A.J., Kukkonen, J.V.K.

“…The toxicity of four polluted sediments and their corresponding reference sediments from three European river basins were investigated using a battery of six…”
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Sublethal toxicity and biotransformation of pyrene in Lumbriculus variegatus (Oligochaeta) by Mäenpää, K., Leppänen, M.T., Kukkonen, J.V.K.

“…The aim of this work was to study the toxicity and biotransformation of polyaromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) pyrene in the oligochaete aquatic worm, Lumbriculus…”
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Trophic transfer of pyrene metabolites between aquatic invertebrates by Carrasco Navarro, V., Leppänen, M.T., Kukkonen, J.V.K., Godoy Olmos, S.

“…The trophic transfer of pyrene metabolites was studied using Gammarus setosus as a predator and the invertebrates Lumbriculus variegatus and Chironomus…”
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Trophic transfer of pyrene metabolites and nonextractable fraction from Oligochaete (Lumbriculus variegatus) to juvenile brown trout (Salmo trutta) by Carrasco Navarro, V., Leppänen, M.T., Honkanen, J.O., Kukkonen, J.V.K.

“…► Transfer of pyrene metabolites was evaluated from invertebrate to fish through diet. ► Metabolites produced by Lumbriculus variegatus are taken up by Salmo…”
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Effects of indomethacin and propranolol on Chironomus riparius and Physella (Costatella) acuta by López-Doval, J.C., Kukkonen, J.V.K., Rodrigo, P., Muñoz, I.

“…New analytical methods are available for detecting novel xenobiotic compounds in freshwater systems. Pharmaceuticals are suspected of having effects on…”
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Removal of resin acids and sterols from pulp mill effluents by activated sludge treatment by Kostamo, A., Kukkonen, J.V.K.

“…The wastewater treatment plant of an elemental chlorine free bleaching kraft pulp mill located in eastern Finland was sampled in order to study the fate of…”
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Fate of wood extractives in wastewater treatment plants at kraft pulp mills and mechanical pulp mills by Kostamo, A, Holmbom, B, Kukkonen, J.V.K

“…Extensive environmental effects of the forest industry led to implementation of activated sludge treatment of effluents in the 1980s. Although the existence of…”
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Humic substances modify accumulation but not biotransformation of pyrene in salmon yolk-sac fry by Honkanen, J.O., Wiegand, C., Kukkonen, J.V.K.

“…Humic substances may influence the bioavailability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in aquatic environment. Relatively little is known how humic…”
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Combined effects of dissolved organic material and water hardness on toxicity of cadmium to Daphnia magna by Penttinen, S. (University of Joensuu, Joensuu, Finland.), Kostamo, A, Kukkonen, J.V.K

“…The interaction between dissolved organic material (DOM) and water hardness and their effects on the acute toxicity of cadmium (Cd) to Daphnia magna was…”
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Gene expression analysis of Chironomus riparius in response to acute exposure to tire rubber microparticles and leachates by Caballero-Carretero, P., Carrasco-Navarro, V., Kukkonen, J.V.K., Martínez-Guitarte, J.L.

“…Tire rubber microparticles (TRPs) entering aquatic ecosystems through stormwater runoffs is a significant challenge. TRPs are formed by the abrasion of tires…”
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The chronic effects of fullereneC60-associated sediments in the midge Chironomus riparius – Responses in the first and the second generation by Waissi, G.C., Väänänen, K., Nybom, I., Pakarinen, K., Akkanen, J., Leppänen, M.T., Kukkonen, J.V.K.

“…The life cycle parameters of the benthic invertebrate Chironomus riparius make it a relevant organism for use in multi-generation chronic ecotoxicology tests…”
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The chronic effects of fullereneC 60 -associated sediments in the midge Chironomus riparius - Responses in the first and the second generation by Waissi, G C, Väänänen, K, Nybom, I, Pakarinen, K, Akkanen, J, Leppänen, M T, Kukkonen, J V K

“…The life cycle parameters of the benthic invertebrate Chironomus riparius make it a relevant organism for use in multi-generation chronic ecotoxicology tests…”
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Predicting the bioaccumulation of polyaromatic hydrocarbons and polychlorinated biphenyls in benthic animals in sediments by Tuikka, A.I., Leppänen, M.T., Akkanen, J., Sormunen, A.J., Leonards, P.E.G., van Hattum, B., van Vliet, L.A., Brack, W., Smedes, F., Kukkonen, J.V.K.

“…There were two main objectives in this study. The first was to compare the accuracy of different prediction methods for the chemical concentrations of…”
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Bioconcentration, biotransformation and elimination of pyrene in the arctic crustacean Gammarus setosus (Amphipoda) at two temperatures by Carrasco-Navarro, V., Jæger, I., Honkanen, J.O., Kukkonen, J.V.K., Carroll, JoLynn, Camus, Lionel

“…The influence of temperature on the bioaccumulation, toxicokinetics, biotransformation and depuration of pyrene was studied in the arctic marine amphipod…”
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Assessing the impact of chemical pollution on benthic invertebrates from three different European rivers using a weight-of-evidence approach by Wolfram, G., Höss, S., Orendt, C., Schmitt, C., Adámek, Z., Bandow, N., Großschartner, M., Kukkonen, J.V.K., Leloup, V., López Doval, J.C., Muñoz, I., Traunspurger, W., Tuikka, A., Van Liefferinge, C., von der Ohe, P.C., de Deckere, E.

“…The aim of this study was to combine different lines of evidence on the impact of chemical pollution on benthic invertebrate communities in three European…”
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The influence of summer seasonal extremes on dissolved organic carbon export from a boreal peatland catchment: Evidence from one dry and one wet growing season by Jager, Daniel F., Wilmking, Martin, Kukkonen, Jussi V.K.

“…A small peatland catchment in eastern Finland was monitored for runoff and export of dissolved organic carbon. To exemplify the response of a peatland under…”
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Biological responses of midge (Chironomus riparius) and lamprey (Lampetra fluviatilis) larvae in ecotoxicity assessment of PCDD/F-, PCB- and Hg-contaminated river sediments by Salmelin, J., Karjalainen, A. K., Hämäläinen, H., Leppänen, M. T., Kiviranta, H., Kukkonen, J. V. K., Vuori, K. M.

“…We evaluated the utility of chironomid and lamprey larval responses in ecotoxicity assessment of polychlorinated dibenzo- p -dioxins, dibenzofurans (PCDD/F)-,…”
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Bioaccumulation and toxicity of 4-nonylphenol (4-NP) and 4-(2-dodecyl)-benzene sulfonate (LAS) in Lumbriculus variegatus (Oligochaeta) and Chironomus riparius (Insecta) by Mäenpää, K., Kukkonen, J.V.K.

“…The discharge of surfactants, such as 4-nonylphenol (4-NP) and linear alkylbenzene sulfonates (LAS), into water bodies leads to accumulation of the chemicals…”
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