Elevation of Testosterone Level in Periwinkle Snail Tympanotonus fuscatus var radula Exposed to Bis-Tributyltin Oxide (TBTO)
Bis (tri-n-butyltin) oxide (TBTO) is an organotin biocide used in marine antifouling paints to prevent encrustation of marine organisms on the hull of ships. The release of tributyltin (TBT) from hull of ships represents one of the main problems of direct, diffuse and continue contamination of the...
Main Authors: | Emmanuel Temiotan Ogbomida, Lawrence Ikechukwu Ezemonye |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Biosciences
2013-05-01
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Series: | The Bioscientist |
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Online Access: | https://bioscientistjournal.com/index.php/The_Bioscientist/article/view/56 |
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