Acute toxicity of boron to juvenile white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, at two salinities

Aquaculture

Volumn 278, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 175-178

  Li, Erchao ^a   Xiong, Zequan ^a   Chen, Liqiao ^a   Zeng, Ceng ^b   Li, Kang ^c  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HAINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Shanghai Academy of Public Measurement   (China)

Author keywords

Boron; Litopenaeus vannamei; Salinity; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BORON; CRUSTACEAN; JUVENILE; SALINITY; TOXICITY TEST;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LITOPENAEUS VANNAMEI;

EID: 43449092522     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2008.03.022     Document Type: Article

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