Research Article
Cypermethrin-Induced Toxic Effect on Glycogen Metabolism in Estuarine Clam, Marcia Opima (Gmelin, 1791) of Ratnagiri Coast, Maharashtra
Table 1
Cypermethrin induced alterations in the total glycogen content of K. opima after acute exposure. (Results expressed in mg/100 mg dry wt. basis).
| Tissue | Control (mg/100 mg) | LC0 Group (mg/100 mg) | LC50 Group (mg/100 mg) |
| Mantle | 23.575 ± 0.198 | | | Gill | 11.858 ± 0.864 | | | Foot | 20.9 ± 0.408 | | | Hepatopancreas | 14.666 ± 0.174 | | | Male gonad | 19.85 ± 0.402 | | | Female gonad | 39.6 ± 0.454 | | |
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Values in parenthesis are percentage difference. SD of five readings .
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