Identifying the cause of sediment toxicity in agricultural sediments: The role of pyrethroids and nine seldom-measured hydrophobic pesticides

Chemosphere

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 958-964

  Weston, Donald P ^a   Ding, Yuping ^b   Zhang, Minghua ^c   Lydy, Michael J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural water quality; Chironomus dilutus; Hyalella azteca; Pesticides; Pyrethroids

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; HYDROPHOBICITY; PESTICIDES; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES; AGRICULTURAL WATER; CHIRONOMUS; HYALELLA AZTECA; HYDROPHOBIC PESTICIDES; LAMBDA-CYHALOTHRIN; PYRETHROIDS; SEDIMENT TOXICITY;

SEDIMENTS;

ABAMECTIN; BIFENTHRIN; CHLORPYRIFOS; CIPERMETHRIN; CYHALOTHRIN; DICOFOL; DIMPYLATE; FENPROPATHRIN; FENVALERATE; INDOXACARB; OXYFLUORFEN; PARATHION METHYL; PERMETHRIN; PESTICIDE; PROPARGITE; PYRACLOSTROBIN; PYRETHROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

HYDROPHOBICITY; INSECT; PYRETHROID; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURAL SEDIMENT; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHIRONOMUS; CHIRONOMUS DILUTUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYALELLA AZTECA; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENT TOXICITY; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY;

CALIFORNIA; CENTRAL VALLEY [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

CHIRONOMUS DILUTUS; HYALELLA AZTECA;

EID: 84869873379     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.06.039     Document Type: Article

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