Environmental dose of toxaphene does not affect the growth, stress response, and selected physiological parameters in juvenile Arctic charr, (Salvelinus alpinus)

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 436-442

  Blanar, C A ^a,c   Curtis, M A ^a   Chan, H M ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMPHECLOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTANT; SALVENIUS ALPINUS; STRESS;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; SALMONIDAE; TOXAPHENE; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; SALVELINUS ALPINUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 30344457587     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-005-0772-2     Document Type: Article

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