Investigation of acute toxicity of deltamethrin on guppies (Poecilia reticulata)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 82-85

  Viran, Rukiye ^a   Erkoç, Figen Ünlü ^a   Polat, Hilal ^a   Koçak, Oner ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Behavioral effects; Deltamethrin; Guppy; Poecilia reticulata; Pyrethroid

Indexed keywords

DELTAMETHRIN; PESTICIDE; PYRETHROID;

BIOASSAY; DELTAMETHRIN; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FISH; PESTICIDE; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FISH; GUPPY; LC 50; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

POECILIA; POECILIA RETICULATA;

EID: 0037404143     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-6513(02)00096-9     Document Type: Article

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