Induction of tibial dyschondroplasia by carbamate and thiocarbamate pesticides

Avian Diseases

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 590-593

  Rath, N C ^a   Huff, W E ^a   Huff, G R ^a   Kannan, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Chicken; Dithiocarbamates; Growth plate; Tibial dyschondroplasia

Indexed keywords

FUNGICIDE; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHICKEN; CHONDRODYSPLASIA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH PLATE; PATHOLOGY; TIBIA;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; GROWTH PLATE; HERBICIDES; INSECTICIDES; OSTEOCHONDRODYSPLASIAS; POULTRY DISEASES; TIBIA;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 34249936223     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/0005-2086(2007)51[590:IOTDBC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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