Growth and survival of northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens) tadpoles exposed to two common pesticides

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1469-1474

  Shenoy, Kausalya ^a   Cunningham, B Thomas ^a   Renfroe, James W ^a   Crowley, Philip H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrochemicals; Amphibian decline; Aquatic pollution; Endosulfan; Mancozeb

Indexed keywords

AGROCHEMICALS; AMPHIBIAN DECLINE; AQUATIC POLLUTION; ENDOSULFAN; MANCOZEB;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS;

INSECTICIDES;

ENDOSULFAN; MANCOZEB; MANEB; PESTICIDE; ZINEB;

FROG; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; JUVENILE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MORTALITY; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POPULATION DECLINE; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; SURVIVAL; WATER POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HEALTH; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FROG; GROWTH; GROWTH RATE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TADPOLE; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTANT; TOXICITY TESTING;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; PANTHERA PARDUS; RANA PIPIENS;

ANIMALS; ENDOSULFAN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; LARVA; MANEB; PESTICIDES; RANA PIPIENS; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC; ZINEB;

EID: 69249220337     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/08-306.1     Document Type: Article

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