Acute toxicity and induced weight changes in laboratory tests with Mn and Cu against Tilapia guineensis (Dumeril) and Tympanotonus fuscatus (Linne)

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 327-334

  Oyewo, E O ^a,c   Don Pedro, K N ^b  

^a Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^c Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR)   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Sub lethal toxicity; Tilapia guineensis; Tympanotonus fuscatus

Indexed keywords

COPPER; MANGANESE;

BIOASSAY; FISH; HEAVY METAL; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; LABORATORY TEST; LC 50; NONHUMAN; TILAPIA; TOXICITY; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA; TILAPIA; TILAPIA GUINEENSIS; TYMPANOTONUS FUSCATUS;

EID: 33646157712     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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