Effect of sediment-associated pyrethroids, fipronil, and metabolites on Chironomus tentans growth rate, body mass, condition index, immobilization, and survival

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2582-2590

  Maul, Jonathan D ^a,b   Brennan, Amanda A ^a   Harwood, Amanda D ^a   Lydy, Michael J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chironomus tentans; Fipronil; Pyrethroids; Sediment toxicity; Sublethal responses

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMOLECULES; ESTERS; FIRE HAZARDS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); INSECTICIDES; LEAD; LEAD COMPOUNDS; LIFE CYCLE; METABOLITES; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PESTICIDE EFFECTS; PESTICIDES; RISK PERCEPTION; TOXICITY;

CHIRONOMUS TENTANS; FIPRONIL; PYRETHROIDS; SEDIMENT TOXICITY; SUBLETHAL RESPONSES;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

BIFENTHRIN; CYHALOTHRIN; FIPRONIL; FIPRONIL SULFIDE; FIPRONIL SULFONE; INSECTICIDE; ORGANIC CARBON; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BENTHOS; BODY CONDITION; BODY MASS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FLY; GROWTH RATE; INHIBITION; INSECTICIDE; MACROINVERTEBRATE; METABOLITE; ORGANIC CARBON; PUPATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHIRONOMIDAE; ECOTOXICITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH RATE; IMMOBILIZATION; LARVA; LC 50; LETHALITY; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BODY WEIGHT; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; PYRAZOLES; PYRETHRINS; QUALITY CONTROL; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CHIRONOMUS TENTANS; DIPTERA;

EID: 57649129650     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/08-185.1     Document Type: Article

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