The Acute Toxicity of Plant Origin Pesticides into the Freshwater Fish Channa punctatus

Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 92-94

  Singh, D ^a   Singh, A ^a  

^a D D U GORAKHPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Channa punctatus; Euphorbia royleana; Jatropha gossypifolia; Latex; Nerium indicum; Thevetia peruviana

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APOCYNACEAE; CHANNA PUNCTATUS; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA ROYLEANA; EUPHORBIACEAE; JATROPHA; JATROPHA GOSSYPIFOLIA; NERIUM; NERIUM INDICUM; PISCES; THEVETIA; THEVETIA PERUVIANA;

EID: 0005777337     PISSN: 03234320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-401X(20002)28:2<92::AID-AHEH92>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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