Pesticide uptake and locomotor behaviour in the woodlouse: An experimental study employing video tracking and 14C-labelling

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-45

  Bayley, Mark ^a   Baatrup, Erik ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

14C labelled dimethoate; Behavioural toxicology; Locomotor behaviour; Pesticide uptake; Woodlouse

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE UPTAKE; WOODLOUSE;

ISOPODA; ONISCIDEA; PORCELLIO SCABER; ANIMALIA; PHTHIRAPTERA;

CARBON 14; DIMETHOATE; PESTICIDE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERACTIVITY; ISOTOPE LABELING; LOCOMOTION; LOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0029661231     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00116322     Document Type: Article

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