Effects of water soluble fractions of crude oil on growth of the Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.)

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 601-605

  Omoregie, E ^a   Ufodike, B C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; PETROLEUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; TILAPIA; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; PETROLEUM; TILAPIA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 0034112240     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001280000045     Document Type: Article

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