Interactions between pesticides; a review of reported effects and their implications for wildlife risk assessment

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 59-81

  Thompson, Helen M ^a  

^a DEFRA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pesticides; Risk assessment; Synergism; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

CARBAMATE INSECTICIDE; DRUG METABOLIZING ENZYME; FUNGICIDE; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE; ORGANOCHLORINE INSECTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; PESTICIDE; PYRETHROID;

CHEMICAL INTERACTION; INTOXICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; VERTEBRATE; WILDLIFE;

APIS MELLIFERA; VERTEBRATA;

PESTICIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYNERGISM; TOXICITY;

UK;

EID: 0029662668     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00119047     Document Type: Review

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