Concentration of heavy metals in different tissues of Astacus leptodactylus from Aras dam of Iran

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 3956-3959

  Naghshbandi, N ^a   Zare, S ^a   Heidari, R ^a   Razzaghzadeh, S ^b  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Agricultural and Natural Research Center of West Azarbiajan   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aras; Astacus leptodactylus; Bioaccumulation; Concentration; Heavy metals

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; ASTACUS; PONTASTACUS LEPTODACTYLUS;

EID: 36849030256     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.3956.3959     Document Type: Article

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