Lack of pesticide toxicity to echinostoma trivolvis eggs and miracidia

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1548-1551

  Raffel, Thomas R ^a   Sheingold, Jessica L ^b   Rohr, Jason R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE; CARBARIL; GLYPHOSATE; MALATHION; PESTICIDE; GLYCINE; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE;

AMPHIBIAN; ECHINODERM; EMBRYO; PESTICIDE; TOXICITY;

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMA TRIVOLVIS; EGG; EMBRYO; HATCHING; MIRACIDIUM; NONHUMAN; SURVIVAL RATE; TREMATODE; TREMATODE LIFE CYCLE STAGE; WATER CONTAMINATION; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; HAMSTER; MESOCRICETUS; PHYSIOLOGY; SNAIL;

AMPHIBIA; ECHINOSTOMA TRIVOLVIS; TREMATODA;

AMPHIBIANS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ATRAZINE; CARBARYL; CRICETINAE; ECHINOSTOMA; FEMALE; GLYCINE; HERBICIDES; INSECTICIDES; MALATHION; MESOCRICETUS; SNAILS;

EID: 76749145039     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-2078.1     Document Type: Article

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