Determination of median Lethal Concentration (LC50) for endosulfan, heptachlor and dieldrin pesticides to African catfish, Clarias gariepinus and their impact on its behavioral patterns and histopathological responses

• Main Authors: Islam, Ariful, S. M., Nurul Amin, Brown, Christopher L., Juraimi, Abdul Shukor, Uddin, Md. Kamal, Arshad, Aziz
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96659/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96659/; https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/9/12/340

Pesticides such as endosulfan, heptachlor and dieldrin persist in aquatic environments as a result of their resistance to biodegradation. However, there is no adequate information about the toxicity of endosulfan, heptachlor and dieldrin to the aquatic organism, African catfish (Clarias gariepinus)—...