Mortality rate of blackchin tilapia (Sarotherodon melanotheron) larvae exposed to insecticide (imidacloprid)

DOI: 10.62002/roc.ccm.2024.14

Mortality rate of blackchin tilapia (Sarotherodon melanotheron) larvae exposed to insecticide (imidacloprid)

This data was collected as part of an MPhil research aimed at assessing the impact of the insecticide (imidacloprid) on the development of blackchin tilapia, Sarotherodon melanotheron in Kakum Estuary on the Central coast of Ghana, West Africa. The study collected fish specimen from the field and run an exposure test in the laboratory. The dataset contains: 1. The mortality rate of larval fish specimens after exposure to the insecticide for 24 hours 2. metadata associated with the research

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This data was collected as part of an MPhil research aimed at assessing the impact of the insecticide (imidacloprid) on the development of blackchin tilapia, Sarotherodon melanotheron in Kakum Estuary on the Central coast of Ghana, West Africa. The study collected fish specimen from the field and run an exposure test in the laboratory. The dataset contains: 1. The mortality rate of larval fish specimens after exposure to the insecticide for 24 hours 2. metadata associated with the research

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Author Emmanuel Sandy Ofosu
Maintainer Regional Oceans and Coastal Datahub
Last Updated Tue, 18 Jun 2024 11:14:36 GMT
Created Thu, 15 Feb 2024 13:58:45 GMT
Coastal Region Sampled Central
Country Ghana
Source of Funding ACECoR Project
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