Physiological effects and reduced tolerance following maternal metal exposure in the live-bearing fish Gambusia affinis.

abstract：:Rainbow trout embryos and larvae were exposed to 0, 0.1, and 1 microg/L total silver (as AgNO3) in water of three different hardnesses (soft water [2 mg/L as CaCO3], moderately hard water [150 mg/L], and hard water [400 mg/L]) in a flow-through system from fertilization to swim-up (64 d). The objective of the study wa...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Morgan TP,Guadagnolo CM,Grosell M,Wood CM

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothesis-based no-effect-concentration (NOEC) and regression-based x% effect concentration (ECx) values are common statistical approaches used to summarize ecotoxicological effects. Controversy over the NOEC model has prompted a movement toward discontinuation of the NOEC in favor of ECx, but the best x% effect surr...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Beasley A,Belanger SE,Brill JL,Otter RR

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine (RDX) has been widely used as an explosive in munition formulations, resulting in contamination of wildlife habitat on military installations. To estimate health effects for reptilian species, acute, subacute, and subchronic oral toxicity studies were conducted using the Western...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： McFarland CA,Quinn MJ Jr,Bazar MA,Talent LG,Johnson MS

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total mercury and stable isotopes of nitrogen (δ(15) N) were measured in samples from 57 species of invertebrates (17 species) and finfish (40 species) from the coastal waters off southwest Florida, USA, to evaluate the biomagnification of mercury through the food web. Mercury concentrations (wet wt) and δ(15) N value...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Thera JC,Rumbold DG

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The octanol-water partioning of inorganic mercury decreased with increasing sulfide, supporting a model that predicts decreased fractions of neutral Hg-S species with increasing sulfide. These results help explain the decreased availability of Hg to methylating bacteria under sulfidic conditions, and the inverse relat...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Benoit JM,Mason RP,Gilmour CC

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A set of 69 concentration-response curves from 5 acute ecotoxicity assays was fitted with a 2-parameter logistic equation. High correlation between values of regression parameters suggested similar slopes of the curves. This enabled derivation of the empirical single-parameter logistic equation with the sole median ef...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Trögl J,Benediktová K,Pilařová V,Synek V

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cucurbita pepo spp pepo (zucchini) is known as an exceptional weathered dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) accumulator, whereas Cucurbita pepo ssp ovifera (squash) is termed a nonaccumulator. Experiments were conducted with hybridized zucchini and squash to assess the inheritance pattern of DDX (the sum of p,p'-di...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Isleyen M,Sevim P,White JC

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flexible, rapid, and predictive approaches that do not require the use of large numbers of vertebrate test animals are needed because the chemical universe remains largely untested for potential hazards. Development of robust new approach methodologies and nontesting approaches requires the use of existing information...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Connors KA,Beasley A,Barron MG,Belanger SE,Bonnell M,Brill JL,de Zwart D,Kienzler A,Krailler J,Otter R,Phillips JL,Embry MR

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc sulfide clusters were synthesized and characterized at low micromolar concentrations to assess the effect of metal-sulfide ligands on metal toxicity to aquatic organisms in oxic environments. Recommended preparation times are greater than 2 h initial reaction of equimolar sodium sulfide and zinc nitrate, followed...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Bowles LC,Bell RA,Ernste MJ,Kramer JR,Manolopoulos H,Ogden N

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences in soil properties can influence the fate of plant protection agents in the environment. The present study aims to investigate the sorption behavior and related aging processes of imidacloprid (IMI; insecticide), methabenzthiazuron (MBT; herbicide), and N,N-dimethylsulfamide (DMSA; degradate of the fungici...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Dalkmann P,Menke U,Schäfer D,Keppler J,Pätzold S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With increasing application and commercial production, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) will inevitably be released into aquatic environments and affect the transport and toxicity of toxic metals in ecosystems. The present study examined how CNTs affected the biokinetics and toxicity of a toxic metal, cadmium (Cd), in the fres...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Liu J,Wang WX

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methods are presented for selecting values of chemical properties of vapor pressure, water solubility, Henry's law constant, and octanol-water and octanol-air partition coefficients, which are subject to thermodynamic constraints, while taking advantage of all measurements. The aim of the mathematical procedures is to...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Beyer A,Wania F,Gouin T,Mackay D,Matthies M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver and kidneys from grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) in their natural habitats in Norwegian waters contain high levels of Cd and Hg as well as metallothionein (MT). The data show significant placental transfer of heavy metals in seals. The MT concentrations were higher in fetus liver and kidneys than in the liver an...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Teigen SW,Andersen RA,Daae HL,Skaare JU

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrobenzene, although widely used in industry, is a highly toxic environmental pollutant. To evaluate the toxicity of nitrobenzene to tobacco seedlings, seedlings were exposed to varying concentrations of nitrobenzene (0-100 mg/L) for 24 h. The contents of reactive oxygen species (hydrogen peroxide [H(2)O(2)] and sup...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Si L,Guo C,Cao Y,Cong W,Yuan Z

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ca-exchanged clays were used to investigate the sorption of toluene under both high and low relative humidity conditions. According to the observed rates of sorption and desorption and the Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectra of sorbed toluene, the sorbate molecules on clays can be divided into three categori...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Chang ML,Wu SC,Chen PJ,Cheng SC

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonicotinoid pesticides are highly hydrophilic systemic insecticides that have been extensively used worldwide. To evaluate their environmental risks, the concentrations of these pesticides in the aquatic environment must be monitored. Although the polar organic chemical integrative sampler (POCIS) has proved to be a...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Noro K,Endo S,Shikano Y,Banno A,Yabuki Y

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the introduction of non-native fish species has been shown to alter trophic ecology in aquatic ecosystems, there has been limited research on how invasive species alter methylmercury (MeHg) biomagnification in lacustrine food webs. We sampled surface water and biota from 8 lakes in Quebec, Canada, spanning a ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Barst BD,Hudelson K,Lescord GL,Santa-Rios A,Basu N,Crémazy A,Drevnick PE

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One target of development and application of TiO(2) nanoparticles (nano-TiO(2) ) is photochemical degradation of contaminants and photo-killing of microbes and fouling organisms. However, few ecotoxicological studies have focused on this aspect of nano-TiO(2) , specifically whether this photoreactivity might significa...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Ma H,Brennan A,Diamond SA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rice is the main crop in the subbasin of the fluvial lagoon system of Palizada River (FLSPR) in the state of Campeche, Mexico. The pesticides used to control pests of this crop mainly are carbofuran, chlorpyrifos, and glyphosate. Black-bellied whistling duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) is an ecologically and economically...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Osten JR,Soares AM,Guilhermino L

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many chemicals have recently been demonstrated to possess estrogenic activity and may potentially interfere with normal sexual development. In the present study, we quantified the effects of waterborne exposure to 17beta-estradiol on the gonopodial development and sexual activity of male eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Doyle CJ,Lim RP

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a highly selective and sensitive method for determination of estrone (E1) and beta-estradiol (E2) in sediments, using high-performance liquid chromatography/time-of-flight (HPLC-ToF) mass spectrometry. The method involved sequential cleanup of sediment extracts over solid phase extraction cartridges, norma...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Reddy S,Brownawell BJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the early 2000s, biotic ligand models and related constructs have been a dominant paradigm for risk assessment of aqueous metals in the environment. We critically review 1) the evidence for the mechanistic approach underlying metal bioavailability models; 2) considerations for the use and refinement of bioavaila...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Mebane CA,Chowdhury MJ,De Schamphelaere KAC,Lofts S,Paquin PR,Santore RC,Wood CM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a new analytical procedure for determining insoluble Ca and Mg fatty acid salts (soaps) in agricultural soil and sewage sludge samples. The number of analytical methodologies that focus in the determination of insoluble soap salts in different environmental compartments is very limited. In this work,...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Cantarero S,Zafra-Gómez A,Ballesteros O,Navalón A,Vílchez JL,Crovetto G,Verge C,de Ferrer JA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reference method for the Canada-wide standard (CWS) for petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) in soil provides laboratories with methods for generating accurate and reproducible soil analysis results. The CWS PHC tier 1 generic soil-quality guidelines apply to 4 carbon ranges/fractions: F1 (C6-C10), F2 (C10-C16), F3 (C16-...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Kelly-Hooper F,Farwell AJ,Pike G,Kennedy J,Wang Z,Grunsky EC,Dixon DG

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicity of cadmium to early life stages of brown trout (Salmo trutta) was determined at multiple water hardnesses. Increasing water hardness decreased cadmium toxicity. Postswimup fry were much more sensitive than embryos and larvae. Chronic values from early life stage tests initiated with eyed embryos were 3.52, 6....

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Brinkman SF,Hansen DL

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyphosate is a commonly used herbicide known for its high performance in killing certain plants and grasses; however, its use is regulated due to its harmful effects on the aquatic environment. The present study investigated and compared the toxic mechanisms of glyphosate on Microcystis aeruginosa (a toxin-producing ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Wang W,Jiang M,Sheng Y

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrethroids are insecticides widely used to control pests and disease vectors in residential areas and agricultural lands. Pyrethroids are emerging pollutants, and their use is a growing concern because of their toxicity potential to aquatic organisms. Todos Santos Bay and the Punta Banda estuary, 2 coastal bodies loc...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Hernández-Guzmán FA,Macías-Zamora JV,Ramírez-Álvarez N,Alvarez-Aguilar A,Quezada-Hernández C,Fonseca AP

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current pesticide risk assessment does not specifically consider amphibians. Amphibians in the aquatic environment (aquatic life stages or postmetamorphic aquatic amphibians) and terrestrial living juvenile or adult amphibians are assumed to be covered by the risk assessment for aquatic invertebrates and fish, or mamm...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Brühl CA,Pieper S,Weber B

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:American toad (Bufo americanus) tadpoles were exposed to cadmium from shortly after hatching through metamorphosis. Cadmium at 540 microg/L decreased percentage survival and metamorphosis; 5 and 54 microg/L increased growth relative to controls. Amphibians exposed to cadmium as tadpoles may be less tolerant of natural...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： James SM,Little EE

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen adjuvants, many used as surfactants for aquatic herbicide applications, were applied in static bioassay to bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) for 96 h to determine median lethal concentrations (LC50). Surfactants are added to the tank mix as a percentage (v/v) of the total volume, in contrast to herbicide...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Haller WT,Stocker RK

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00