The contribution of a pyrethroid insecticide to the massive eel (Anguilla anguilla) devastation, in Lake Balaton, in 1995

Acta Biologica Hungarica

Volumn 50, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 161-173

  Nemcsok J ^a   Balint T ^a   Fazakas, J ^a   Katai F ^a   Kiss, I ^a   Huu Hieu, Le ^a   Kufcsak O ^a   Lang G ^a   Polyhos, Cs ^a   Szabo I ^a   Szegletes, T ^b  

^a Institute for Biotechnology Szeged   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Blood sugar level; Deltamethrin residue; Eel devastation; Lactate dehydrogenase; Transaminases

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; INSECTICIDE; PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; EEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUNGARY; MALE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; EELS; ENZYMES; FEMALE; HUNGARY; INSECTICIDES; MALE; PYRETHRINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ABRAMIS BRAMA; ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLIFORMES; ANIMALIA; BRAMA; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; LARUS CANUS; LUCIOPERCA; STIZOSTEDION LUCIOPERCA;

EID: 0345672743     PISSN: 02365383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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