Methoxychlor and estradiol-17̄ affect alevin rainbow trout (Oncorrhynchus mykiss) mortality, growth, and pigmentation

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 519-526

  Krisfalusi, M ^a   Eroschenko, V P ^a   Cloud, J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; METHOXYCHLOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; PEST CONTROL; PIGMENTATION; RAINBOW TROUT; WATER POLLUTION; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LD 50; LIVER MICROSOME; METABOLISM; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALIA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

ANIMALS; ESTRADIOL; INSECTICIDES; LETHAL DOSE 50; METHOXYCHLOR; MICROSOMES, LIVER; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PIGMENTATION; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0031596254     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900793     Document Type: Article

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