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Assessment of the quality of European silver eels and tentative approach to trace the origin of contaminants – A European overview

Article paru dans Science of the total environment n° 743 (2020)
Auteurs : Bastien Bourillon, Anthony Acou, Thomas Trancart

1. Introduction
2. Materials andmethods
2.1. Eel sampling
2.2. Quality variables
2.3. Quality assessment with a standardized bioindicator
2.4. Variability of quality and approach to trace the origin of contaminants
2.5. Statistical analysis
3. Results
3.1. Overview of lipid, parasitic infection, and contaminations
3.2. Quality assessment with a standardized bioindicator (N= 75)
3.3. Variability of quality and approach to trace the origins of contaminants
4. Discussion
4.1. Quality of eels
4.2. Developing an integrated indicator for eel quality
4.3. Application of the EQR index
4.4. Eel quality and the spawning migration
5. Conclusions