Impacts of lawn-care pesticides on aquatic ecosystems in relation to property value

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 263-272

  Overmyer, Jay P ^a   Noblet, Raymond ^a   Armbrust, Kevin L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Macroinvertebrates; Pesticides; Property value; Rapid bioassessment; Suburban streams

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; METALS; PESTICIDES; TOXICITY; TURBIDITY;

LAWN CARE PESTICIDES; MACROINVERTEBRATES; METAL TOXICITY; MULTIMETRIC APPROACH;

WATER POLLUTION;

PESTICIDE;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; GARDEN; PESTICIDE;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; MACROINVERTEBRATE; SPECIES HABITAT; STREAM (RIVER); TEMPERATURE; TURBIDITY; UNITED STATES; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALS; CITIES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUTROPHICATION; FERTILIZERS; FRESH WATER; HOUSING; INVERTEBRATES; PESTICIDES; POACEAE; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

GEORGIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 20444404224     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2005.02.006     Document Type: Article

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