Toxic effects of aluminium in neutral and acidic media on the planarian Polycelis felina

Biologia

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 713-718

  Kalafatić, Mirjana ^a   Tomaskovic, Ivna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Aluminium; Damage; Ph; Polycelis felina; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

PLANARIA; POLYCELIS FELINA; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 0000424134     PISSN: 00063088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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