Sensitivity of bacterial flora of fresh water catfish to pesticides

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 225-227

  Ranjitsingh, A J A ^a   Dhasarathan, P ^a   Sornaraj, R ^a  

^a SRI PARAMAKALYANI COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Fish; Organochlorine; Organophosphates; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042371301     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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