Browsing BIO Faculty Scholarship by Subject "Parathion/toxicity"
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Diurnal fluctuations in toxicity in two fish species: Gambusia affinis and Notropis ludibundis
(Springer New York, 1997-09-01)The most convenient and direct method for measuring toxic effects of chemicals on organisms is the acute LC50 test. Data obtained from these tests can provide both a rank order of chemical toxicity and relative susceptibilities ... -
Effects of temperature on the toxicity of m-parathion, chlorpyrifos, and pentachlorobenzene to Chironomus tentans
(Springer New York, 1999-11)This study examined the influence of temperature (10, 20, and 30 degrees C) on the acute toxicity and accumulation of two organophosphate (OP) insecticides and a narcotic chemical to the midge (Chironomus tentans). OP ...