Summary
Exposure ofColisa fasciatus, a freshwater teleost, to 2500 mg/l manganese sulphate for 90 h caused decreased spermatogenic activity and hemorrhage in the testes.
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Srivastava, A.K., Agrawal, S.J. Changes induced by manganese in fish testis. Experientia 39, 1309–1310 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01990385
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