Effect of Insecticide Dichlorvos on Ovaries of Mosquito Fish Gambusia affinis (Baird and Girard)
The toxicity of insecticide dichlorvos (90%) was tested in ovaries of mosquito fish using three sublethal concentrations (0.3, 0.6, 0.8 µg/L) and studied their effects on the means of body and ovary weights, gonadosomatic index, ovum size and ova number. Results showed that there was a significant...
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Language: | Arabic |
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College of Science for Women, University of Baghdad
2011-12-01
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Series: | Baghdad Science Journal |
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Online Access: | http://bsj.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/BSJ/article/view/1312 |