Comparative study of the sensitivity to cadmium of two populations of Gambusia affinis from two different sites

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 155, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 459-465

  Annabi, Ali ^a   Messaoudi, Imed ^a   Kerkeni, Abdelhamid ^b   Said, Khaled ^a  

^a Institute of Biotechnology   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Gambusia affinis; LC50; Sensitivity; Tunisia

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; ECOTOXICOLOGICAL STUDY; FISH TISSUE; GAMBUSIA AFFINIS; GENETIC BASIS; IN-FIELD; LC50; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; POLLUTED SITES; REFERENCE SITES; SENSITIVITY; TOXICITY TEST; TUNISIA;

ANIMALS; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

CADMIUM;

CADMIUM; DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

CADMIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FISH; POLLUTION EFFECT; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FEMALE; FISH; MALE; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SALINITY; SEDIMENT; TUNISIA; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; DRUG RESISTANCE; GEOGRAPHY; LETHAL DOSE 50; TUNISIA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AFRICA; NORTH AFRICA; TUNISIA;

ANIMALIA; GAMBUSIA AFFINIS;

EID: 68149167865     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0448-6     Document Type: Article

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