Effect of hydrogen sulphide on liver somatic index and Fulton's condition factor in Mystus nemurus
The growth rate and liver somatic index were significantly (P<0.05) lower in Mystus nemurus exposed to hydrogen sulphide compared to controls. These differences increased with corresponding increases in hydrogen sulphide concentrations. No significant differences (P>0.05) in Fulton's cond...
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| author | Hoque, M. T. M. Yusoff, Fatimah Law, A. T. Syed, M. A. |
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| description | The growth rate and liver somatic index were significantly (P<0.05) lower in Mystus nemurus exposed to hydrogen sulphide compared to controls. These differences increased with corresponding increases in hydrogen sulphide concentrations. No significant differences (P>0.05) in Fulton's condition factor were detected between the exposed fish and the controls. The results revealed that liver somatic index is a more sensitive indicator of hydrogen sulphide toxicity compared to Fulton's condition factor. |
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| spelling | upm-517832017-09-06T07:54:56Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51783/ Effect of hydrogen sulphide on liver somatic index and Fulton's condition factor in Mystus nemurus Hoque, M. T. M. Yusoff, Fatimah Law, A. T. Syed, M. A. The growth rate and liver somatic index were significantly (P<0.05) lower in Mystus nemurus exposed to hydrogen sulphide compared to controls. These differences increased with corresponding increases in hydrogen sulphide concentrations. No significant differences (P>0.05) in Fulton's condition factor were detected between the exposed fish and the controls. The results revealed that liver somatic index is a more sensitive indicator of hydrogen sulphide toxicity compared to Fulton's condition factor. The Fisheries Society of the British Isles 1998 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51783/1/51783.pdf Hoque, M. T. and M. Yusoff, Fatimah and Law, A. T. and Syed, M. A. (1998) Effect of hydrogen sulphide on liver somatic index and Fulton's condition factor in Mystus nemurus. Journal of Fish Biology, 52 (1). pp. 23-30. ISSN 0022-1112; ESSN: 1095-8649 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1998.tb01549.x/abstract 10.1111/j.1095-8649.1998.tb01549.x |
| spellingShingle | Hoque, M. T. M. Yusoff, Fatimah Law, A. T. Syed, M. A. Effect of hydrogen sulphide on liver somatic index and Fulton's condition factor in Mystus nemurus |
| title | Effect of hydrogen sulphide on liver somatic index and Fulton's condition factor in Mystus nemurus |
| title_full | Effect of hydrogen sulphide on liver somatic index and Fulton's condition factor in Mystus nemurus |
| title_fullStr | Effect of hydrogen sulphide on liver somatic index and Fulton's condition factor in Mystus nemurus |
| title_full_unstemmed | Effect of hydrogen sulphide on liver somatic index and Fulton's condition factor in Mystus nemurus |
| title_short | Effect of hydrogen sulphide on liver somatic index and Fulton's condition factor in Mystus nemurus |
| title_sort | effect of hydrogen sulphide on liver somatic index and fulton's condition factor in mystus nemurus |
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