Nitrite toxicity in Cirrhinus mrigala (Ham.): Acute toxicity and sub-lethal effect on selected haematological parameters

Aquaculture

Volumn 235, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 633-644

  Das, P C ^a   Ayyappan, S ^b   Jena, J K ^c   Das, B K ^c  

^a CENTRAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

^c CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER AQUACULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Cirrhinus mrigala; Haematology; LC50; Nitrite; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

FISH CULTURE; HEMATOLOGY; NITRITE; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; TOXICITY;

CIRRHINUS; CIRRHINUS MRIGALA;

EID: 2442514168     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2004.01.020     Document Type: Article

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