Effects of Vision® herbicide on mortality, avoidance response, and growth of amphibian larvae in two forest wetlands

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 832-842

  Wojtaszek, Barbara F ^a   Staznik, Bozena ^b   Chartrand, Derek T ^b   Stephenson, Gerald R ^a   Thompson, Dean G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Ecotoxicology; Glyphosate; Vision; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FORESTRY; TOXICITY; WETLANDS;

ABIOTIC FACTORS; MORTALITY;

HERBICIDES;

HERBICIDE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLYCINE; GLYPHOSATE;

AMPHIBIAN; AVOIDANCE REACTION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GLYPHOSATE; HERBICIDE; LARVA; MORTALITY; WETLAND;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BODY SIZE; CANADA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FOREST; FROG; GROWTH RATE; LARVA; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LARVAL STAGE; LC 50; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANA CLAMITANS; SEDIMENT; TOXICITY TESTING; WETLAND; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; DRUG EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LD 50; PHYSIOLOGY; TREE; WATER POLLUTANT;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; RANA CLAMITANS; RANA PIPIENS; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BODY CONSTITUTION; ECOSYSTEM; ESCAPE REACTION; GLYCINE; HERBICIDES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; RANA PIPIENS; RANIDAE; TREES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 1842616010     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/02-281     Document Type: Conference Paper

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