TBT (tributyltin) toxicity to the visual and olfactory functions of tigerperch (Terapon jarbua Forsskål)

Zoological Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 189-195

  Wang, Dar Yi ^a   Huang, Bao Quey ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Corneal and olfactory epithelium; Electroolfactogram (EOG); Retinomotor response; Tributyltin

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTA; TERAPON JARBUA;

EID: 0033112473     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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