Reproductive endocrine disruption in the freshwater catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis, in response to the pesticide ¿-hexachlorocyclohexane

Both male and female freshwater catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis, were exposed to safe (SC; 0.1 and 1.0 mg/L) and sublethal (SL; 10 mg/L) concentrationsof an agricultural pesticide, g-hexachlorocyclohexane (g-HCH) for 4 weeksduring the active pre-spawning (vitellogenic) phase of their annual reprodu...

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Main Author: Singh, Pratap B. (author)
Other Authors: Canario, Adelino V. M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
g-HCH
Fish reproduction
Endocrine disruptions
Phospholipids
Sex steroids
Gonadotropin
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/3835
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/3835

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/3835

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