Impact of cadmium on food utilization of the Indian major carp, Catla catla (Ham).

Abstract:

:Catla catla, under the sublethal stress of cadmium exhibited depletion in food utilization parameters and it was concentration dependent. Heavy metal intoxication was found to exhibit reduction in biomass.

journal_name

J Environ Biol

authors

Vincent S,Ambrose T,Selvanayagam M

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2002-04-01 00:00:00

pages

209-12

issue

2

eissn

0254-8704

issn

2394-0379

journal_volume

23

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