Toxicity of aqueous and ethanol extracts of Parkia biglobosa pods on Clarias gariepinus juveniles

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1068-1072

  Abalaka, S E ^a   Auta, J ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Clarias gariepinus; Clinical manifestations; Juveniles; Lethal concentrations; Maximum admissible toxicant concentrations; Parkia biglobosa pods; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954627684     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2010.1068.1072     Document Type: Article

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