Accumulation of methyl parathion in the muscle and gonad of Labeo rohita

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-57

  Aditya, Ajit Kumar ^a   Chattopadhyay, Sanjib ^b  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BKC College   (India)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Fish; Pesticide; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

PARATHION METHYL;

ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; FISH; GONAD; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALIA; LABEO ROHITA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034024159     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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