Toxicity of the anthelmintic abamectin to four species of soil invertebrates

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 514-519

  Diao, Xiaoping ^a,b   Jensen, John ^c   Hansen, Anne Duus ^d  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HAINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Earthworms; Ecotoxicology; Enchytraeids; Springtails; Veterinary medicines

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; ECOLOGY; GROWTH KINETICS; SOILS; TOXICITY;

EARTHWORMS; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENCHYTRAEIDS; SPRINGTAILS; VETERINARY MEDICINES;

ANIMALS;

ABAMECTIN;

ADULT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EARTHWORM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; INSECT; INVERTEBRATE; JUVENILE; MEDICINE; REPRODUCTION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TEST;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; EARTHWORM; EVALUATION; FOLSOMIA CANDIDA; FOLSOMIA FUMETARIA; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTION; SOIL INVERTEBRATE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ARTHROPODS; INVERTEBRATES; IVERMECTIN; OLIGOCHAETA; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

COLLEMBOLA; ENCHYTRAEIDAE; FOLSOMIA CANDIDA; FOLSOMIA FIMETARIA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 34249319500     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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