Acute Toxicity of a Heavy Metal Cadmium to an Anuran, the Indian Skipper Frog Rana cyanophlyctis

Background: There has been increasing awareness throughout the world regarding the remarkable decrease in amphibian population. For such amphibian population decline several causes have been given. Cadmium, a heavy metal is released both from natural sources (leaching of cadmium rich soils) and anth...

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Main Authors: Ajai Kumar Srivastav, Shilpi Srivastav, Nobuo Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arak University of Medical Sciences 2016-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Toxicology
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Online Access:http://ijt.arakmu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_id=506&slc_lang=en&sid=1&ftxt=1