Toxicity of leaf extract of yellow oleander Thevetia nerifolia on tilapia

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 201-204

  Sambasivam, S ^a   Karpagam, G ^a   Chandran, R ^b   Khan, S Ajmal ^c  

^a PRESIDENCY COLLEGE   (India)

^b Aquaculture Consultant   (India)

^c ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Leaf extract; Shrimp farming; Thevetia nerifolia; Tilapia; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALCOHOL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FISH; PLANT EXTRACT; SHRIMP CULTURE; TOXICITY;

AQUACULTURE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; EXTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PISCICULTURE; SHRIMP; THEVETIA NERIFOLIA; TILAPIA; TOXICITY;

ANIMALIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); NERIUM; OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS MOSSAMBICUS; THEVETIA; THEVETIA NERIIFOLIA; THEVETIA PERUVIANA; TILAPIA;

EID: 0037399302     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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