Malathion acute toxicity in tadpoles of Duttaphrynus melanostictus, morphological and behavioural study

The present study was undertaken to evaluate the median lethal concentration (LC50), morphological deformities and changes in behavioural responses caused by commercial formulations of malathion on Duttaphrynus melanostictus tadpoles. The LC50 value was found to be 7.5 mg/l and ability of malathion...

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Main Authors: M. David, R.M. Kartheek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090989615000107