Effect of pH and Release® on two life stages of four anuran amphibians

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2673-2678

  Edginton, Andrea N ^a   Stephenson, Gerald R ^a   Sheridan, Patrick M ^a   Thompson, Dean G ^b   Boermans, Herman J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Aquatic toxicity; Generalized linear model; Triclopyr

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HERBICIDES; PH EFFECTS; TOXICITY;

EMBRYOS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

3,5,6 TRICHLORO 2 PYRIDYLOXYACETIC ACID; HERBICIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMPHIBIAN; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; HERBICIDE; MORTALITY; PH; TOXICITY TEST;

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EMBRYO; FROG; LARVAL STAGE; LC 50; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRICLOPYR; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; ANURA; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FORESTRY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PYRAZOLES; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BUFO; BUFO AMERICANUS; RANA CLAMITANS; RANA PIPIENS; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0141780892     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/02-484     Document Type: Article

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