Effect of Size on the Acute Toxicity of Crude Oil to the Mangrove Oyster, Carasostrea gasar
The acute toxic effects of a Nigerian crude oil (Egbogoro Liner II) to the mangrove oyster Carasostrea gasar were studied in bioassays. Tests were conducted over a 96-hr period after acclimatization of individuals in the laboratory, initially with a population comprising a broad size categories (11...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP)
2005-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management |
Online Access: | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/17234 |