Acute toxicity of copper sulphate to fresh water prawns

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 585-588

  Lodhi, H S ^a   Khan, M A ^a   Verma, R S ^a   Sharma, U D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Copper sulphate; Crustacea; Macrobrachium

Indexed keywords

COPPER SULFATE;

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BIOASSAY; COPPER COMPOUND; CRUSTACEAN; FRESHWATER; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LC 50; MACROBRACHIUM DAYANUM; MACROBRACHIUM LAMARREI; NONHUMAN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHRIMP;

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MACROBRACHIUM DAYANUM; MACROBRACHIUM LAMARREI;

EID: 33745739467     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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