Potential effects of herbicides on native amphibians: A hierarchical approach to ecotoxicology research and risk assessment

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 813-814

  Thompson, Dean G ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; HERBICIDE;

AMPHIBIAN; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HERBICIDE;

AMPHIBIA; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CANADA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FOREST; HABITAT QUALITY; HEALTH HAZARD; NONHUMAN; PH; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARDIZATION; STRESS; TOXICITY TESTING; UNITED STATES; WETLAND; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALS; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; HERBICIDES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AMPHIBIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 1842459445     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(2004)023<0813:PEOHON>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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