Effect of malathion on blood parameters of the fish, Cyprinion watsoni

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-49

  Khattak, Ikhtiar Ud Din ^a   Hafeez, Muhammad Abdul ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Anemia; Blood clotting; Blood parameters; Hematological response; Malathion; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012266625     PISSN: 00309923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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