Impacts of Tannery Operations on Guppy, Poecilia reticulata

• Main Author: Rokade, Pramod Baburao (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science,
• Subjects: Environment.; Wildlife.; Fish.; Ecotoxicology.; Pollution prevention.; Marine sciences.; Freshwater.; Industrial Pollution Prevention.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.; Marine & Freshwater Sciences.

This book focuses on the effects of industrial effluents, specifically those generated from tanneries, on aquatic life i.e. fish. Readers will learn about the impacts of untreated effluents that find its way into potable water bodies, rivers and lakes. A detailed analysis of the morphological and re...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Methodology
• 3. Structure and Morphology of Testis in Control Group
• 4. Structure and Morphology of Ovary in Control Group
• 5. Structure and Morphology of Pituitary Gland in Control Group
• 6. Effect of Tannery Effluent on Behavior of Fishes
• 7. Effect of Tannery Operations on Testis
• 8. Effect of Tannery Operations on Ovary
• 9. Effect of Tannery Operations on Pituitary Gland
• 10. Summary
• 11. Conclusions.             .