Effects of concentration, body size and food type on the bioaccumulation of Hg in farmed tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 792-799

  Suseno, Heny ^a   Pws, Sumi Hudiyono ^b   Budiawan, B ^b   Wisnubroto, Djarot S ^a  

^a NATIONAL NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY   (Indonesia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Kinetic; Mercury; Oreochromis mossambicus

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953075338     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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