Chronic lead exposure, body condition, and testis mass in wild mallard ducks

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 489-495

  Tsuji, L J S ^a   Karagatzides, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BONE LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCK; FORELIMB; LEAD POISONING; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; TESTIS SIZE; TESTIS WEIGHT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BODY COMPOSITION; DUCKS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LEAD; MALE; TESTIS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 0034819458     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001280150     Document Type: Article

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