Histopathological Effects of Roundup, a Glyphosate Herbicide, on Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

ScienceAsia

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 121-127

  Jiraungkoorskul, Wannee ^a   Suchart Upatham, E ^a,b   Kruatrachue, Maleeya ^a   Sahaphong, Somphong ^a   Vichasri Grams, Suksiri ^a   Pokethitiyook, Prayad ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b BURAPHA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

acute toxicity test; histopathology; Oreochromis niloticus; Roundup

Indexed keywords

EID: 85145180114     PISSN: 15131874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2306/scienceasia1513-1874.2002.28.121     Document Type: Article

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