• Effects of weathered polyethylene microplastic ingestion on sexual maturation, fecundity and egg quality in maturing broodstock Atlantic cod Gadus morhua 

      Fernández-Míguez, Maria; Puvanendran, Velmurugu; Burgerhout, Erik; Presa, Pablo; Tveiten, Helge; Vorkamp, Katrin; Hansen, Øyvind J; Johansson, Gunhild Seljehaug; Bogevik, André Sture (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-01-09)
      Microplastics (MPs) have become a global issue as they are omnipresent in the ocean. Fish ingesting MPs through feed could be affected in their physiological function, e.g., disrupted enzyme production and function, reduction of feeding and reproductive failure. This study assessed the effects of feed containing naturally weathered MPs from the Oslofjord (Norway) on the reproductive physiology of ...