Acute and subacute toxicity of copper sulfate pentahydrate (CuSO45·H2O) in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 333-336

  Park, Keehae ^a   Heo, Gang Joon ^a  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fish; Pathology; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

COPPER SULFATE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FISH DISEASE; GILL; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COPPER SULFATE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FISH DISEASES; GILLS; POECILIA;

CYPRINODONTIFORMES; POECILIA RETICULATA;

EID: 65449120781     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.71.333     Document Type: Article

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