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Research Article

Acute toxicity, behavioral and nitrogen metabolism changes of sodium cyanide affected on tissues of Tilapia mossambica (Perters)

Pages 178-183 | Received 24 Mar 2011, Accepted 11 May 2011, Published online: 11 Aug 2011

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