Effects of copper sulfate (CuSO4) on the levels of glucose and cortisol in common carp, Cyprinus carpio

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1655-1660

  Afaghi, A ^a   Zare, S ^a   Heidari, R ^a   Asadpoor, Y ^b   Malekzadeh Viayeh, R ^b  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Iranian Artemia Research Center   (Iran)

Author keywords

Copper sulfate; Cortisol; Cyprinus carpio; Glucose

Indexed keywords

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 34247219699     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.1655.1660     Document Type: Article

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