Acute Toxicity and Behavioral Changes of the Gold Fish (Carassius Auratus) Exposed to Malathion and Hinosan

Background: Pesticides are widely used in agriculture. Excessive use of pesticides has health risk for human and threatens non-target organisms. This research aimed to determine lethal concentrations of malathion and Hinosan for Carassius auratus (5±1 gr) [mean ± SD]. Methods: Experiments were perf...

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Main Authors: Saeid Shahbazi Naserabad, Alireza Mirvaghefi, Mohammad Hasan Gerami, Hamed Ghafari Farsani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arak University of Medical Sciences 2014-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Toxicology
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Online Access:http://ijt.arakmu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_id=380&sid=1&slc_lang=en