Difference in the sensitivity to chemical compounds between female and male neonates of Daphnia magna

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 570-575

  Ikuno, Erika ^a,b   Matsumoto, Takeru ^b   Okubo, Tomohiro ^a   Itoi, Shiro ^a   Sugita, Haruo ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity test; Daphnia magna; Juvenile hormone; Methyl farnesoate; Paraquat; Pentachlorophenol; Potassium dichromate; Sex determination; Sex difference

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; CHEMICALS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HERBICIDES; HOLOGRAMS; PHENOLS; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; TESTING; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITIES; ACUTE TOXICITY TEST; ADULT FEMALES; CHEMICAL-; DAPHNIA MAGNA; DAPHNIDS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICITY; JUVENILE HORMONE; METHYL FARNESOATE; OVARIAN DEVELOPMENT; PARAQUAT; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; POTASSIUM DICHROMATE; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOXICITY TESTING;

CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS;

DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FARNESOL; PARAQUAT; PENTACHLOROPHENOL;

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CRUSTACEAN; HORMONE; JUVENILE; PARTHENOGENESIS; SEX DETERMINATION; TOXICITY TEST;

ACUTE TOXICITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DAPHNIA; ECOTOXICITY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOXICITY TESTING;

ACUTE TOXICITY TESTS; ANIMALS; DAPHNIA; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; MALE; PARAQUAT; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; POTASSIUM DICHROMATE; REPRODUCTION; SEX FACTORS;

DAPHNIA MAGNA; DAPHNIIDAE;

EID: 51949087939     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: 15227278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.20403     Document Type: Conference Paper

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