Impacts of Tannery Operations on Guppy, Poecilia reticulata by Pramod Baburao Ro

Description: Impacts of Tannery Operations on Guppy, Poecilia reticulata by Pramod Baburao Rokade This book focuses on the effects of industrial effluents, specifically those generated from tanneries, on aquatic life i.e. Freshwater ecologists working in the field and managers responsible for the protection and monitoring of natural areas will also find this book interesting. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 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 reproductive responses of fish to Chromium VI, a carcinogen and hazardous metal, will be provided. Particular attention is given to the effects of these effluents on the guppy, a fish used for the biological control of malaria. Students and researchers in environmental science, biology, ecology, marine and freshwater sciences will find the book most appealing. Freshwater ecologists working in the field and managers responsible for the protection and monitoring of natural areas will also find this book interesting. Back Cover 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 reproductive responses of fish to Chromium VI, a carcinogen and hazardous metal, will be provided. Particular attention is given to the effects of these effluents on the guppy, a fish used for the biological control of malaria. Students and researchers in environmental science, biology, ecology, marine and freshwater sciences will find the book most appealing. Freshwater ecologists working in the field and managers responsible for the protection and monitoring of natural areas will also find this book interesting. Author Biography Dr. Pramod Baburao Rokade is an Associate Professor at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University in India. His research interests include environmental pollution and fisheries studies. 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. Feature Reveals the impacts of industrial effluents on fishes Warns that effluents like tannery wastewater can lead to unintended consequences Gives attention to responses that can lead to severe ecological effects Details ISBN3319576534 Author Pramod Baburao Rokade Year 2017 ISBN-10 3319576534 ISBN-13 9783319576534 Format Paperback Pages 45 Language English Media Book Publication Date 2017-06-08 Edition 1st Imprint Springer International Publishing AG Place of Publication Cham Country of Publication Switzerland Illustrations 100 Illustrations, color; 58 Illustrations, black and white; XII, 45 p. 158 illus., 100 illus. in color. Publisher Springer International Publishing AG Edition Description 1st ed. 2017 Series SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science DEWEY 675.230286 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:126625765;

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