Life cycle stages and length of zebrafish (Danio rerio) exposed to DDT

Journal of Health Science

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 220-225

  Njiwa, Jules Richard Kemadjou ^a   Müller, Paul ^a   Klein, Roland ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Danio rerio; DDT; Early life stage; F1 generation; Growth; Life cycle stages

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; PESTICIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; HATCHING; LIFE CYCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PROGENY; TOXICITY TESTING; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 24944518053     PISSN: 13449702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/jhs.50.220     Document Type: Article

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