Effects of the herbicide pendimethalin on hormone receptor expressions and dorsal fin biometrics in Thai medaka, Oryzias minutillus (Actinopterygii: Beloniformes: Adrianichthyidae)

Background. Xeno-oestrogens have negative effects on the endocrine systems of wildlife including freshwater fish.  Pendimethalin is a herbicide found in the environment which exerts some oestrogenic action in vivo. Dwarf medaka (known also as Thai medaka), Oryzias minutillus Smith, 1945...

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Main Authors: A. Ngamniyom, B. Panyarachun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2012-09-01
Series:Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
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Online Access:https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/26318/download/pdf/