Research Article

Enhanced Oxidative Stress and Physiological Damage in Daphnia magna by Copper in the Presence of Nano-TiO2

Table 2

Mortality of D. magna after 3 d of exposure to Cu2+ at different concentrations in the absence and presence of 2 mg L−1 nano-TiO2.

Exposure groups with copper ( 𝜇 g L−1)
Exposure systemControl102030405070100

CuMortality rate (%)0006.2512.521.8831.2546.88
Cu + nano-TiO2Mortality rate (%)015.6328.1340.6346.8856.2568.7584.38

Data are presented as the mean ± standard deviation ( 𝑛 = 2 ).