Acute toxicity of carbaryl, methiocarb, and carbosulfan to the rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-45

  Boran, Muhammet ^a   Altinok, Ilhan ^a   Çapkin, Erol ^a   Karaçam, Hikmet ^a   Biçer, Veysel ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity test; Carbamate; Guppies; Pesticides; Rainbow trout

Indexed keywords

CYPRINODONTIFORMES; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; POECILIA RETICULATA;

EID: 34047188439     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: 13036181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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