Effect of heavy metals on Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-47

  Rayms Keller, A ^a   Olson, K E ^a   McGaw, M ^a   Oray, C ^a   Carlson, J O ^a   Beaty, B J ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; MERCURY;

HEAVY METAL; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOSQUITO LARVA;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL TERATOGENESIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LETHALITY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMALIA; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0031892425     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1997.1605     Document Type: Article

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