Oocyte degeneration and altered ovipository activity induced by Paraquat in the freshwater snail Physa fontinalis (Gastropoda: Pulmonata)

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 181-186

  Bacchetta, R ^a   Mantecca, P ^a   Vailati, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBICIDE; POLLUTION EFFECT; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SNAIL;

BASOMMATOPHORA; FONTINALIS; GASTROPODA; PHYSA; PHYSA FONTINALIS; PULMONATA;

EID: 0036278570     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/68.2.181     Document Type: Article

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