Hilary Chikaelo Umeokeke

Avoidance Response: A More Important Determinant of Population Immediate Decline in Guppy Fish (Poecilia reticulata Peters, 1859) Exposed to Pesticides

Olusola Ojo Ogunfeitimi, Hilary Chikaelo Umeokeke, Nnamdi Henry Amaeze, Evelyn Tibiebi Soriwei, Labinjo Ayomide Suuru & Friday Ojie Ehiguese · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2022

This study investigated the ability of Paraquat (herbicide) and Dichlorvos (insecticide) to elicit avoidance response in the population of Guppy fish, Poecilia reticulata and predict the population immediate decline (PID) of P. reticulata when exposed to both agrochemicals. A 96-...