Adverse effects of (surface water pollutants) Cd, Cr and Pb on the embryogenesis of the mallard

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 425-433

  Kertesz V ^a   Fancsi T ^a  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Embryonic development; Heavy metal; Mallard; Teratogenicity; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; LEAD; SURFACE WATER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEATH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOTOXICITY; HATCHING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER; LIVER ATROPHY; LIVER NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOGENICITY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0142106398     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-445X(03)00155-3     Document Type: Article

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