Reproduction, blood and plasma parameters and gill histology of vendace (Coregonus albula L.) in long-term exposure to acidity and aluminum

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 255-276

  Vuorinen, Pekka J ^a   Keinänen, Marja ^a   Peuranen, Seppo ^a,b   Tigerstedt, Christina ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b Danisco Finland Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acidity; Aluminum; Blood glucose; Coregonus; Gill histology; Ovulation; pH; Plasma chloride; Reproduction; Vendace

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CHLORINE; SODIUM;

ACIDITY; ALUMINUM;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; FEMALE; GILL; HISTOLOGY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMA; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTION; SPAWNING; TOXICITY; VITELLOGENESIS;

ALBULA; COREGONUS; COREGONUS ALBULA;

EID: 0037338744     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-6513(02)00078-7     Document Type: Article

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