Case study part 1: How to calculate appropriate deterministic long-term toxicity to exposure ratios (TERs) for birds and mammals

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 877-893

  Shore, R F ^a   Crocker, D R ^b   Akcakaya, H R ^c   Bennett, R S ^d   Chapman, P F ^e   Clook, M ^f   Crane, M ^g   Dewhurst, I C ^g   Edwards, P J ^e   Fairbrother, A ^h   Person, S ^c   Fischer, D ⁱ   Hart, A D M ^b   Holmes, M ^b   Hooper, M J ^j   Lavine, M ^k   Leopold, A ^l   Luttik, R ^m   Mineau, P ⁿ   Moore, D R J ^o   Mortenson, S R ^p   Noble, D G ^q   O'Connor, R J ^r   Roelofs, W ^b   Sibly, R M ^s   Smith, G C ^b   Spendiff, M ^t   Springer, T A ^u   Thompson, H M ^b   Topping, C ^v   more..

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c APPLIED BIOMATHEMATICS   (United States)

^d USEPA/NHEERL/MED   (United States)

^e Jealotts Hill International Research Station   (United Kingdom)

^f Pesticides Safety Directorate   (United Kingdom)

^g Crane Consultants   (United Kingdom)

^h U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

ⁱ BAYER CORPORATION   (United States)

^j TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l Wildlife International ^*  (Netherlands)

^m NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

ⁿ ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^o Cadmus Group   (Canada)

^p SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION   (United States)

^q THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

^r UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^t HEALTH AND SAFETY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^u Wildlife International Ltd   (United States)

^v EcoSol   (Denmark)

more..

Author keywords

No observed effect level; Pesticide exposure; Risk assessment; Skylark; Wood mouse

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

AVIFAUNA; MAMMAL; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; BIRD; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MAMMAL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CEREALS; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; MAMMALS; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; PESTICIDES; POACEAE; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME;

AVES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 30544439883     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-005-0034-4     Document Type: Article

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