The lethal and sublethal effect of heavy metal mixture on rainbow trout (oncorhynchus mykiss) in its early stages of development

Acta Zoologica Lituanica

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 47-55

  Kazlauskienė, Nijolė ^a   Stasiūnaitė, Pranė ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Acute tests; Alevins; Chronic tests; Early life stages; Embryos; Growth; Heavy metal mixture; Rainbow trout; Survival

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847691402     PISSN: 13921657     EISSN: 16486919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13921657.1999.10512287     Document Type: Article

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