Genotoxicity of Two Organophosphate Insecticides Based on Allium Test

The genotoxicity of two organophosphate insecticides, Folidol and Malathion, was each determined on root tip chromosomes of onion (Allium cepa L.). Acetocarmine squash preparations of roots grown from seeds untreated (control) and treated with two concentrations of Folidol (0%, 0.5% and 0.75%) and t...

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Main Authors: Adoracion Arañez, Raquel Rubio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Philippines 1993-12-01
Series:Science Diliman
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Online Access:http://journals.upd.edu.ph/index.php/sciencediliman/article/view/277