Anita Bhatnagar

[ 1 ] - Aberrations in the Chromosomes of Cirrhinus mrigala (Hamilton) upon Exposure to Butachlor

Background: Cirrhinus mrigala, one of the important fish widely consumed in India, was used for karyological observations and to evaluate the toxic effect of butachlor, an extensively used herbicide in rice fields in terms of chromosomal aberration test. Methods: Fishes were collected from “National Fish Seed Farm” Jyotisar with mean body weight of 20-50g. The experimental fishes were kept i...