Agricultural adjuvants: Acute mortality and effects on population growth rate of Daphnia pulex after chronic exposure

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 3056-3061

  Stark, John D ^a   Walthall, William K ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b URS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvants; Daphnia; Population growth rate; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; GROWTH KINETICS; TOXICITY;

AGRICULTURAL ADJUVANTS; POPULATION GROWTH RATE;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS;

GROWTH RATE; MORTALITY; POPULATION GROWTH; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CHRONIC TOXICITY; DAPHNIA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GROWTH RATE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LOWEST OBSERVABLE EFFECTS CONCENTRATION; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MORTALITY; NO OBSERVABLE EFFECTS CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUE ANALYSIS;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; DAPHNIA; LETHAL DOSE 50; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; PESTICIDES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULEX; INVERTEBRATA; PULEX;

EID: 0344442707     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/02-504     Document Type: Article

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