Effects of ivermectin-spiked cattle dung on a water-sediment system with the aquatic invertebrates Daphnia magna and Chironomus riparius

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 304-313

  Schweitzer, Natascha ^a,b   Fink, Guido ^c   Ternes, Thomas A ^c   Duis, Karen ^a  

^a ECT OEKOTOXIKOLOGIE GMBH   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cattle dung; Chironomus riparius; Chronic toxicity; Daphnia magna; Ivermectin; Two species test

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; SURFACE WATER;

ABUNDANCE; AQUATIC ORGANISM; CATTLE; EXCRETION; IVERMECTIN; MANURE; MORTALITY; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; TOXICITY;

AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CATTLE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; DRY WEIGHT; DUNG; FECES; FEMALE; GROWTH; INVERTEBRATE; LARVA; MALE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; POPULATION MIGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEDIMENT; SIMULATION; SPECIES EXTINCTION; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; CATTLE; CHIRONOMIDAE; DAPHNIA; FECES; FEMALE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; IVERMECTIN; MALE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BOS; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS; DAPHNIA MAGNA; DAPHNIIDAE; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 77950861695     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2009.12.017     Document Type: Article

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