Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ717257
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Oct-1
Pages: 5
Abstractor: Author
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
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Naturally Occurring Fish Poisons from Plants
Cannon, Jonathan G.; Burton, Robert A.; Wood, Steven G.; Owen, Noel L.
Journal of Chemical Education, v81 n10 p1457 Oct 2004
The fish poisons derived from plants used throughout the world, not only as piscicides but also for a range of other uses, including insecticident and in folk medicines, is presented. The aim of this review is to provide a useful background for students interested in natural products.
Descriptors: Animals, Plants (Botany), Poisoning, Biochemistry, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
Journal of Chemical Education, Subscription Department, P.O. Box 1267, Bellmawr, NJ 08099-1267. Web site: http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/AboutJCE/contact.html.
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Students
Language: English
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