Primary stress responses of common carp, Cyprinus carpio, exposed to copper toxicity

Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 81-85

  Ramesh, Mathan ^a   Senthil Kumaran, Sathyanarayanan ^a   Kavith, Chokkalingam ^a   Saravanan, Manoharan ^a   Mustafa, Ahmed ^b  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute; Carp; Copper; Cortisol; Cyprinus carpio; Fish; Prolactin; Sublethal

Indexed keywords

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 38149068277     PISSN: 01371592     EISSN: 17341515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3750/AIP2007.37.2.02     Document Type: Article

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