Abstract:Herbicides and insecticides are applied in agriculture sequentially or simultaneously to control broadleaf weeds, corn rootworm larvae, and other soil pests. Pesticide application creates the potential for movement to aquatic habitats via sediment or runoff, hence affects non-target aquatic organisms. Histopathological changes of gill tissues have been suggested as powerful and sensitive measures of stress and well-being offish. Atrazine and terbufos were found to cause tissue damage and mortality in f… Show more
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