Deltamethrin's Toxicological Impact on Freshwater Crab Barytelphusa cunicularis
Rohan Yadav,
N. G. Shinde
Abstract:The present study investigates the toxicological impact of deltamethrin, a widely used synthetic pyrethroid insecticide used in agriculture, specifically targeting the freshwater crab Barytelphusa cunicularis. The research delves into the insecticide’s mechanism of action and acute toxicity on the crab species. With the persistent presence of deltamethrin in soil disrupting microbial activity and water contamination posing threats to aquatic ecosystems. The investigation aimed to determine the lethal toxicity … Show more
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