Pesticide acute toxicity reference values for birds

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 170, Issue , 2001, Pages 13-74

  Mineau, Pierre ^a   Baril, Alain ^a   Collins, Brian T ^a   Duffe, Jason ^a   Joerman, Gerhard ^b   Luttik, Robert ^c  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ANIMAL; BIRD; BODY WEIGHT; LD 50; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; BODY WEIGHT; LETHAL DOSE 50; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PESTICIDES; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0035231606     PISSN: 01795953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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