BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 17
  • Issue: 2

Histological alterations induced by cuso4 and znso4 in Earthworm, eudrilus eugeniae

  • Author:
  • D. S. Patil1, B.C. More
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 278 to 280

1Dept. of Zoology, NTVS's G. T. Patil Arts, Science and Commerce College, Nandurbar

Dept. of Zoology, K.A.M.P. Arts, Commerce and N.K.P. Science College, Pimpalner

Online published on 20 July, 2020.

Abstract

An experiment was conducted to determine histological effects of CuSO4 and ZnSO4 on earthworm, Eudrilus eugeniae. Higher doses of CuSO4 and ZnSO4 caused deleterious effects on the skin of earthworm. Such histological changes could be considered as a threat of metal pollution.

Keywords

Histology, Eudrilus eugeniae, CuSO4, ZnSO4, Sub-lethal dose, Body wall