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Research Article

Cholinesterase inhibitory effects of Rhizophora lamarckii, Avicennia officinalis, Sesuvium portulacastrum and Suaeda monica: Mangroves inhabiting an Indian coastal area (Vellar Estuary)

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Pages 702-707 | Received 12 Mar 2008, Accepted 09 Jun 2008, Published online: 20 Oct 2008

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