The morphological characteristics of the cells of lymphoreticular tumors in the northern pike (Esox lucius L.) are described. The study was based on light microscopy of sections and imprints subjected to selected staining and histochemical procedures and on electron microscopy of thin sections. Neoplastic cells from tumors in different individuals as well as within a given tumor were remarkably...

organochlorine compounds such as, polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides are among the best known classes of contaminants because of their potential for magnification and harmful biological effects. in this study, the amounts of organochlorine pesticides including d.d.t and its metabolites, α, β and γ-hchs isomers, σcyclodiene (endosulfan, heptachlor, heotachlor epoxide, aldrin...