Inhibitory effect of a herbicide formulation on toxicity of malathion to the worm Eisenia fetida

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 421-428

  Butler, D W ^a   Verrell, P A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBICIDE; MALATHION;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARTHWORM; EISENIA FOETIDA; NONHUMAN; SOIL POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HERBICIDES; LETHAL DOSE 50; MALATHION; OLIGOCHAETA; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EISENIA FETIDA; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI;

EID: 30344462083     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-005-0770-4     Document Type: Article

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