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Acetylcholinesterase inhibition and gill lesions in Rasbora caverii, an indigenous fish inhabiting rice field associated waterbodies in Sri Lanka

Wijeyaratne, W.M.D.N.; Pathiratne, A. (Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers., 2006)

The present study was aimed at applying condition factor (CF), brain acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and gill histology as biomarkers for detecting possible exposure/effect induced by pesticides in fish residing rice field ...
Body size-related differences in the inhibition of brain acetylcholinesterase activity in juvenile Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by chlorpyrifos and carbosulfan

Chandrasekara, L.W.H.U.; Pathiratne, A. (Academic Press., 2007)

Influence of body size on inhibition of brain acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity of juvenile Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus by chlorpyrifos and carbosulfan was investigated concerning its potential use in the ...
Characterization of tissue specific cholinesterases in native fishes, Rasbora daniconius and Dawkinsia singhala: their sensitivity to the heavy metal, copper

Premarathna, K.I.R.; Pathiratne, A. (Research Symposium on Pure and Applied Sciences, 2018 Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)

Aquatic pollutants could pose health hazards to humans and wildlife. Cholinesterases (ChEs) have been recognized as biomarkers of exposure to a range of aquatic pollutants including organophosphate and carbamate pesticides ...
Influence of low concentrations of Trichlorfonon haematological parameters and brain acetylcholinesterase activity in common carp, (Cyprinuscarpio)

Chandrasekara, H.U.; Pathiratne, A. (Aquaculture Research, 2005)

Trichlorfon, an organophosphorus insecticide, is used in aquaculture to eliminate fish ectoparasites. The present study was aimed at evaluating the effects of low concentrations of Trichlorfon (0.25 and 0.50 mg L?1 for 1 ...
Toxicity of malathion to nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus and modulation by other environmental contaminants

Pathiratne, A.; George, S.G. (Aquatic Toxicology, 1998)

Deliberate or accidental contamination of ponds by widely utilised organophophorous (OP) insecticides such as malathion is a potential problem for aquaculture in tropical countries. The aim of the study was to investigate ...

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