First ecotoxicological assessment assay in a hydroelectric reservoir: The Lake Taabo (Côte d'Ivoire)

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 322-326

  Roche, Hélène ^a   Tidou, Abiba ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ NANGUI ABROGOUA   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

C te d'Ivoire; Lake Taabo; Organochlorine pesticides; Susceptibility to infectious diseases

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC FOOD WEBS; BIOMONITORING; ECOTOXICOLOGICAL ASSESSMENTS; ENDOSULFAN; FIPRONIL; HYDROELECTRIC RESERVOIRS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE EFFECTS; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PESTICIDE CONTAMINATIONS; SUSCEPTIBILITY TO INFECTIOUS DISEASES;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; INSECTICIDES; LAKES; PESTICIDES;

LAKE POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; CATFISHES; COTE D'IVOIRE; CRUSTACEA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PESTICIDES; POWER PLANTS; TILAPIA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PISCES; TILAPIA;

EID: 58249100114     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-008-9572-9     Document Type: Article

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