Effects of organophosphorous mosquito adulticides on hatching fish larvae, other estuarine zooplankton, and juvenile fish

Three field and twelve laboratory toxicity tests were completed, with twenty-six combinations of animals and toxicants. We conducted the following field tests (truck ULV spray): FT-8, juvenile common snook and sheepshead minnows exposed to fenthion; FT-9, adult copepods and juvenile common snook, ta...

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Main Authors: Tucker, John W., Jr., Thompson, Catherine Q., Wang, Tsen C., Lenahan, Robert A., Kadlac, Todd E.
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, Inc.
Subjects:
Mosquitoes > Control
Organophosphorus compounds
Pesticides > Environmental aspects
Fishes > Effect of pesticides on
Estuaries
Minnows
Copepods
ulv
Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dt/3359098
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Summary:Three field and twelve laboratory toxicity tests were completed, with twenty-six combinations of animals and toxicants. We conducted the following field tests (truck ULV spray): FT-8, juvenile common snook and sheepshead minnows exposed to fenthion; FT-9, adult copepods and juvenile common snook, tarpon snook, and sheepshead minnows exposed to malathion; FT-10, adult copepods and juvenile common snook, tarpon snook, and sheepshead minnows exposed to Dibrom. Florida Atlantic University Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Technical Report #61

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