Short-term exposure to sub-lethal doses of lindane affects developmental parameters in Chironomus riparius Meigen, but has no effect on larval glutathione-S-transferase activity

Chemosphere

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 583-589

  Hirthe, Gunnar ^a   Fisher, Thomas C ^a,b   Crane, Mark ^b   Callaghan, Amanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Chironomid; Insect; Life history; Lindane

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PESTICIDES;

SUB-LETHAL DOSES;

ENZYME KINETICS;

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LINDANE;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; INSECT; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS; DISEASE MARKER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILITY; LARVA; SOIL POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY CONSTITUTION; CHIRONOMIDAE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FERTILITY; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LINDANE;

CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS; INSECTA;

EID: 0034953108     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(00)00471-9     Document Type: Article

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