M.A. Alikhan, Ph.D.

  • Email: malikhan@laurentian.ca

  • Phone: (705) 675-1151

  • Address:

    Biology Department
    Laurentian University
    935 Ramsey Lake Road
    Sudbury, Ontario
    P3E 2C6
    Canada

Research Interests:

Metal physiology in freshwater crustacean; Ra-226 in aquatic systems and its effect on crustacean physiology.

 

Select Publications:

Alikhan, M.A.2004. The physiological consequences of metal and other environmental contaminants to terrestrial isopods. In: Biology of Terrestrial Isopods, V. (Edited by Sfenthourakis, S. et al.) Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands. pp. 263-284.

Alikhan, M.A. 2004. Effect of copper and nickel contamination on growth and fecundity in Porcellio spinicornis (Isopoda). In: Biology of Terrestrial Isopods, V. (Edited by Sfenthourakis, S. et al.) Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands. pp. 285-297.

Daveikis, V.F. and Alikhan, M.A. 1996. Comparative body measurements, fecundity, oxygen uptake, and ammonia excretion in Cambarus robustus (Astacidae, Crustacea) from an acidic and a neutral site in northeastern Ontario, Canada. Can. J. Zool. 74: 1196-1203.

Alikhan, M.A. 1996. 226Ra concentrations in crayfish tissues, water, and sediments from the Serpent River Basin in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. In: Proceedings of International Symposium on Ionising Radiation Stockholm, May 20-24, 1996 (Edited by: B. Amiro, R. Avadhanula, G. Johansson, C.-M. Larsson and Maria Lüning). Akademitryck AB, Edsbruk, Sweden. Vol. 1: 201-206.

Taylor, R., G.D. Watson, and M.A. Alikhan. 1995. Comparative sub-lethal and lethal acute toxicity of copper to the freshwater crayfish (Cambarus robustus) (Cambaridae, Decapoda, Crustacea) from an acidic metal-contaminated lake and a circumneutral uncontaminated stream. Wat. Res. 29: 401-408.

Alikhan, M.A. 1995. Comparative study of metal bioaccumulation, and oxygen and nitrogen metabolism in three terrestrial isopod species from contaminated and u ncontaminated sites in Northeastern Ontario. In: Terrestrial Isopod Biology (Edited by M.A. Alikhan). A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. pp. 1- 13.

 
 
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