The effects of methoxychlor on early sea urchin development

Environmental Research

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 56-64

  Green, Jeffrey D ^a   Mwatibo, James M ^a   Swartz, William J ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOXYCHLOR; PESTICIDE;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FERTILIZATION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA URCHIN;

ECHINOIDEA; PLUTEUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PURPURATUS;

EID: 0031025609     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/enrs.1996.3692     Document Type: Article

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