Acute toxicity of copper and cadmium for piauçu, Leporinus macrocephalus, and curimatã, Prochilodus vimboides

Acta Scientiarum - Biological Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 313-315

  Gomes, Levy Carvalho ^a   Chippari Gomes, Adriana Regina ^a   Oss, Rodrigo Nunes ^a   Fernandes, Luiz Fernando Loureiro ^b   Magris, Rafael de Almeida ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE VILA VELHA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Doce river; Fish and metal; Lethal concentration; Southeast region

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CURIMATA; FISH; HATCHERY; LC 50; NONHUMAN; PIAUCU; TOXICOLOGY; WATER QUALITY;

CURIMATA; LEPORINUS MACROCEPHALUS; PROCHILODUS;

EID: 70249103166     PISSN: 16799283     EISSN: 1807863X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v31i3.5069     Document Type: Article

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