Evaluation of alachlor herbicide impacts on Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) using biochemical biomarkers

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 128-131

  Peebua, P ^a   Kosiyachinda, P ^a   Pokethitiyook, P ^a   Kruatrachue, M ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALACHLOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HERBICIDE; ACETAMIDE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; TILAPIA; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BRAIN; CICHLID; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYMOLOGY; GILL; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; WATER POLLUTANT;

OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS;

ACETAMIDES; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; CICHLIDS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GILLS; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HERBICIDES; KIDNEY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34249687582     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-007-9052-7     Document Type: Article

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