An ecological risk assessment of the acute and chronic toxicity of the herbicide picloram to the threatened bull trout (salvelinus confluentus) and the rainbow trout (onchorhyncus mykiss)

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 761-769

  Fairchild, J F ^a   Feltz, K P ^a   Sappington, L C ^a   Allert, A L ^a   Nelson, K J ^b   Valle, J ^c  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PICLORAM;

BIOACCUMULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; HERBICIDE; JUVENILE; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RANGELAND; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALMONID;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LETHALITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALVELINUS CONFLUENTUS; TROUT;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; ECOSYSTEM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HERBICIDES; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; LONGEVITY; PICLORAM; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTS; TROUT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALVELINUS CONFLUENTUS;

EID: 64549128368     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-008-9227-1     Document Type: Article

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