title: Impact of cadmium on food utilization of the Indian major carp, Catla catla (Ham).
abstract: Catla catla, under the sublethal stress of cadmium exhibited depletion in food utilization parameters and it was concentration dependent. Heavy metal intoxication was found to exhibit reduction in biomass.
authors.affiliation: P. G. & Research Department of Zoology, Loyola College, Chennai-600 034, Tamilnadu, India. Loyola@md2.vsnl.net.in
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Vincent
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ambrose
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Selvanayagam
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D018533:Biomass; D002104:Cadmium / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002347:Carps / Q000502:physiology*; D004734:Energy Metabolism / Q000187:drug effects*; D014873:Water Pollutants / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D014873:Water Pollutants; D002104:Cadmium