Tuesday, 30 May 2017

Bioassay of Lindane (Gamalin 20) to Hetrobrancus bidorsalis Juveniles

The study was carried out to determine the acute toxicity of lindane (Gammalin 20) to Hetrobranchus bidorsalis juveniles using static bioassays.

https://www.omicsonline.org/open-access/bioassay-of-lindane-gamalin-20-to-hetrobrancus-bidorsalis-juveniles-2155-9872-1000332.php?aid=78368
The mean weight and total length of the fish samples were 2.5 g and 8.6 cm respectively. Six groups of the experimental units were set up containing 10 fish individuals in each bowl with 20 litres water capacity.

The Gammalin 20, organo chlorine pesticide was distillated and the active ingredient lindane was condensed and collected and the stock solution was prepared.

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