Differential swimming performance of two natricine snakes exposed to a cholinesterase-inhibiting pesticide

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 531-540

  Hopkins, W A ^a   Winne, C T ^a   Durant, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbaryl; Cholinesterase; Reptiles; Snakes; Swimming performance

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS; SWIM VELOCITY;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ECOLOGY; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; IMPURITIES; TISSUE;

PESTICIDES;

CARBARIL; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; PESTICIDE;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; POLLUTION EFFECT; SNAKE; SWIMMING;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EXPOSURE; NERODIA RHOMBIFER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; SEMINATRIX PYGAEA; SNAKE; SWIMMING; TIME; VELOCITY;

ANIMALS; CARBARYL; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; COLUBRIDAE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWIMMING; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; NERODIA; NERODIA RHOMBIFER; NERODIA RHOMBIFERA; REPTILIA; RHOMBIFERA; SEMINATRIX; SEMINATRIX PYGAEA; SERPENTES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 7444272659     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2004.06.014     Document Type: Article

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