Does an association between pesticide use and subsequent declines in catch of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) represent a case of endocrine disruption?

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 349-357

  Fairchild, Wayne L ^a   Swansburg, Erin O ^a   Arsenault, Jacqueline T ^a   Brown, Scott B ^b  

^a GULF FISHERIES CENTRE   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

4 Nonylphenol; Aminocarb; Endocrine disruptor compounds; Populations; Salmon; Smoltification

Indexed keywords

AMINOCARB; CARBAMATE INSECTICIDE; FENITROTHION; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; INSECTICIDE; PESTICIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CANADA; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FOREST; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SALMON; SEWAGE; SEWER OUTFALL;

ALOSA AESTIVALIS; CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0032838274     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.99107349     Document Type: Article

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