Joint toxicity of a pyrethroid insecticide, cypermethrin, and a heavy metal, lead, to the benthic invertebrate Chironomus dilutus

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2838-2845

  Mehler, W Tyler ^a,b   Du, Juan ^a,c   Lydy, Michael J ^b   You, Jing ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Antagonism; Chironomus dilutus; Cypermethrin; Joint toxicity; Lead

Indexed keywords

ANTAGONISM; ANTAGONISTIC INTERACTIONS; AS UPTAKE; BENTHIC INVERTEBRATES; CHIRONOMUS; CYPERMETHRINS; INORGANIC CONTAMINANTS; JOINT TOXICITY; PRE-EXPOSURE; PYRETHROID INSECTICIDE; SEDIMENT EXPOSURE; SEDIMENT TOXICITY; TENAX EXTRACTION; TOXIC RESPONSE; TOXICOKINETICS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIOASSAY; BIOCHEMISTRY; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; LEAD; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

TOXICITY;

CIPERMETHRIN; LEAD; WATER;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOASSAY; BIOTRANSFORMATION; HEAVY METAL; INVERTEBRATE; POLLUTION EFFECT; PYRETHROID; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; BIOASSAY; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHIRONOMUS; CHIRONOMUS DILUTUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHIRONOMIDAE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INSECTICIDES; INVERTEBRATES; LEAD; METALS, HEAVY; PYRETHRINS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS DILUTUS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 81155134958     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.689     Document Type: Article

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