Danio rerio in K-12 classrooms: Sparking interest in the new generation of scientists

Zebrafish

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-160

  Fields, Melanie C ^a   Adelfio, Peter ^a   Ahmad, Daniyal ^a   Brown, Olivia ^a   Cox, Benjamin ^a   Davies, Michael ^a   Esch, Thomas ^a   Foxley, Florencia ^a   Friedman, Elizabeth ^a   Hall, Jordan ^a   Hearing, Kyle ^a   Heyward, James ^a   McElroy, Ryan ^a   Morin, Matt ^a   Nicoletti, Ryan ^a   Over, Alexandra ^a   Riley, Ashley ^a   Spiliotes, Ariana ^a   Tam, Kathleen ^a  

^a Sidwell Friends School   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; SCHOOL; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGY; FACULTY; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 67650345456     PISSN: 15458547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/zeb.2008.0569     Document Type: Article

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