Lethal and sublethal toxicity of didecyldimethylammonium chloride in early life stages of white sturgeon, Acipenser transmontanus

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2152-2158

  Teh, Swee Joo ^a   Wong, Cecilia ^b   Furtula, Vesna ^b   Teh, Foo Ching ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Didecyldimethylammonium chloride; Growth; Survival; White sturgeon

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; FISHERIES; TOXIC MATERIALS;

TOXICITY TESTING;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

DIDECYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS; ACUTE TOXICITY; AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; FISH; GROWTH; LARVA; LETHALITY; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; FISHES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

ACIPENSER; ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0242319033     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/02-285     Document Type: Article

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