Genotoxicity of oil field wastewater in Nigeria

Hereditas

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 161-167

  Odeigah, P G C ^a   Nurudeen, O ^a   Amund, O O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; GENOTOXICITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; NIGERIA; ONION; PLANT ROOT; WASTE WATER;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 0030857242     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5223.1997.00161.x     Document Type: Article

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