Laboratory culture and life-cycle experiments with the benthic amphipod Melita plumulosa (Zeidler).

abstract：:Flower-visiting insects (FVIs) are an ecologically diverse group of mobile, flying species that should be protected from pesticide effects according to European policy. However, there is an ongoing decline of FVI species, partly caused by agricultural pesticide applications. Therefore, the risk assessment framework ne...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Uhl P,Brühl CA

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silver nanoparticles (AgNP) are now widely used as antibacterial products, and their potential toxicities in aquatic organisms are a matter of increasing concern. In the present study, we conducted experiments to reveal the acute and chronic toxicities of AgNP and its bioaccumulation from both aqueous and dietary sour...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Zhao CM,Wang WX

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sorption properties of tetracycline were compared between a coal humic acid (CHA) and a soil humic acid (SHA) under various solution chemistry conditions. Structural characteristics of the two humic acids were quantified in detail by elemental analysis, solid-state (13)C nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), acid-base...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Sun H,Shi X,Mao J,Zhu D

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of chemicals as bioaccumulative in the regulatory process makes use of the bioconcentration factor as a metric. However, this metric does not account for the dietary uptake route and therefore cannot be applied to terrestrial food chains. In recent years, the biomagnification factor (BMF) and the trophi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Goss KU,Brown TN,Endo S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Credible ecological risk assessments often need to include analysis of population-level impacts. In the present study, a predictive model was developed to investigate population dynamics for white sucker (Catostomus commersoni) exposed to pulp mill effluent at a well-studied site in Jackfish Bay, Lake Superior, Canada...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Miller DH,Tietge JE,McMaster ME,Munkittrick KR,Xia X,Ankley GT

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of the ecotoxicity of different short aliphatic protic ionic liquids (PILs) on terrestrial organisms was conducted. Tests performed within the present study include those assessing the effects of PILs on soil microbial functions (carbon and nitrogen mineralization) and terrestrial plants. The results show that...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Peric B,Martí E,Sierra J,Cruañas R,Iglesias M,Garau MA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environment Canada has developed a new 42-d sediment toxicity test method that includes a reproduction test endpoint with the freshwater amphipod Hyalella azteca. Because of concerns that existing standard methodologies, whereby adults are transferred to a water-only exposure before release of their first brood at day...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Taylor LN,Novak L,Rendas M,Antunes PM,Scroggins RP

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to multiple classes of contaminants, both legacy and contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), were assessed in tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) tissue and diet samples from 6 sites along the Maumee River, Ohio, USA, to understand both exposure and possible effects of exposure to those CECs for which there a...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Custer CM,Custer TW,Dummer PM,Schultz S,Tseng CY,Karouna-Renier N,Matson CW

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing concern over the effects of increased salinization on freshwater organisms, which are largely unknown for unionid mussels. Adult and larval Elliptio complanata were exposed to low-level salt concentrations to determine the effects on mussel survival, physiology, and reproduction. Adults were exposed t...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Blakeslee CJ,Galbraith HS,Robertson LS,St John White B

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic organic chemicals are present in environmental compartments as complex mixtures and therefore their potential effects are difficult to predict. In this study, in vitro bioassays using wild-type fish and rat hepatoma cell lines and their corresponding recombinant cell systems were used to evaluate 2,3,7,8-tet...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Hilscherova K,Kannan K,Kang YS,Holoubek I,Machala M,Masunaga S,Nakanishi J,Giesy JP

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to assess the responses of the gonopodium morphology and the gonadal and liver histology of adult male Cnesterodon decemmaculatus to sublethal long-term exposure concentrations of 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2). Two experiments were conducted exposing the fish to waterborne concentrations ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Young BJ,López GC,Cristos DS,Crespo DC,Somoza GM,Carriquiriborde P

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracts of sediment samples collected from the Morava River and its tributaries (Czech Republic) were examined for mutagenic, dioxin-like, and estrogenic activities. Moreover, the human leukemic HL-60 cell line was tested as a potential model for the detection of effects of environmental contaminants on cell prolifer...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Vondrácek J,Machala M,Minksová K,Bláha L,Murk AJ,Kozubík A,Hofmanová J,Hilscherová K,Ulrich R,Ciganek M,Neca J,Svrcková D,Holoubek I

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the relative importance of copper (aqueous Cu and CuO particles of different sizes) added to sediment to determine the bioaccumulation, toxicokinetics, and effects in the deposit feeder Potamopyrgus antipodarum. In experiment 1, the bioaccumulation of Cu (240 µg Cu/g dry wt of sediment) adde...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Pang C,Selck H,Banta GT,Misra SK,Berhanu D,Dybowska A,Valsami-Jones E,Forbes VE

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of metal contaminants often fluctuate in estuarine waters; yet we have limited knowledge about the effects of intermittent exposures on estuarine organisms. Using 10-d lethality bioassays with the epibenthic amphipod Melita plumulosa, different combinations of intermittent (pulsed) dissolved Cu expo...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Angel BM,Simpson SL,Jolley DF

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demographic methods can translate toxicant effects on individuals into consequences for populations. To date few such studies have been conducted with longer-lived invertebrates. This is because full life-cycle experiments are difficult with such species. Here we report the effects of copper and cadmium on the key dem...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Spurgeon DJ,Svendsen C,Weeks JM,Hankard PK,Stubberud HE,Kammenga JE

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The time taken for organisms to recover from a pulsed toxicant exposure is an important consideration when water quality guidelines are applied to intermittent events in the environment. Organisms may appear to have recovered by standard toxicity testing methods but could carry residual toxicant or damage that may mak...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Prouse AE,Hogan AC,Harford AJ,van Dam RA,Nugegoda D

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to agrochemicals in the aquatic environment often occurs as time-varying or repeated pulses. Time-varying exposures may occur due to runoff events and spray drift associated with precipitation and application events. Hydrologic dilution, dispersion, and degradation also produce pulsed exposures. Standard labo...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Reinert KH,Giddings JM,Judd L

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In risk assessment of aquatic sediments, much attention is paid to the immobilizing effect of acid volatile sulfide (AVS) on trace metals. The difference of AVS and simultaneously extracted metals (SEM) gives an indication of metal availability. In floodplain sediments, where changing redox conditions occur, AVS may p...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： van Griethuysen C,Meijboom EW,Koelmans AA

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and black carbon (BC) were measured in alpine Lake Planina (Slovenia) sediment. Lake Planina is a remote mountain lake with almost no direct anthropogenic influence. Long-distance atmospheric deposition is a major pathway for the loading of contaminants to the sediment. The PAH w...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Muri G,Wakeham SG,Faganeli J

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aqueous suspensions of fullerene aggregates (aqua-nC60) were used to investigate the movement of carbon-based nanomaterials in a marine water column and to determine their effects on different life stages of a marine teleost. Fullerene aggregates formed precipitates as a result of mixing in natural seawater, and level...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Blickley TM,McClellan-Green P

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigates the germination and growth of Triticum aestivum exposed to two different microcystins (microcystin-LR [where the two variable places in the toxin molecule are leucine (L) and arginine (R) (MC-LR)] and microcystin-RR) and to cell-free cyanobacterial crude extract containing MC-LR. The con...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Pflugmacher S,Hofmann J,Hübner B

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sediments in urban waterways of Guangzhou, China, were contaminated by a variety of chemicals and showed prevalent toxicity to benthic organisms. A combination of whole-sediment toxicity identification evaluation (TIE) and bioavailability-based extraction was used to identify the causes of sediment toxicity. Of the 6 ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Yi X,Li H,Ma P,You J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the dietary absorption efficiency of chemicals in the gastrointestinal tract of fish is important from both a scientific and a regulatory point of view. However, reported fish absorption efficiencies for well-studied chemicals are highly variable. In the present study, the authors developed and exploited...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Xiao R,Adolfsson-Erici M,Åkerman G,McLachlan MS,MacLeod M

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid development of new technologies such as transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics (Omics) are changing the way ecotoxicology is practiced. The data deluge has begun with genomes of over 65 different aquatic species that are currently being sequenced, and many times that number with at least some level of...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Garcia-Reyero N,Perkins EJ

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fate of esfenvalerate was investigated by sampling and chemical analysis after spraying of an artificial pond (25 g a.i./ha) and in the laboratory with [14C]esfenvalerate by trapping of 14CO2 and fractionation of the sediment. The effects were investigated on pelagic communities in enclosures in a natural lake and...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Samsøe-Petersen L,Gustavson K,Madsen T,Mogensen BB,Lassen P,Skjernov K,Christoffersen K,Jørgensen E

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of atomistic simulations was performed to assess the ability of the Schulten dissolved organic matter (DOM) molecule, a well-established model humic molecule, to reproduce the physical and chemical behavior of natural humic substances. The unhydrated DOM molecule had a bulk density value appropriate to humic ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Sutton R,Sposito G,Diallo MS,Schulten HR

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of metal release from the solid phase to solution was measured on two sets of 14 freshly contaminated soils with diverse properties. From measurements of metal concentrations in extracted soil pore water, the amount accumulated from the soil by diffusive gradients in thin-film (DGT) devices, and the distr...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Zhang H,Davison W,Tye AM,Crout NM,Young SD

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Instream flows of the rapidly urbanizing watersheds and estuaries of the Gulf of Mexico in Texas (USA) are increasingly dominated by reclaimed waters. Though ionizable pharmaceuticals have received increasing attention in freshwaters, many research questions remain unanswered, particularly in tidally influenced urban ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Scott WC,Du B,Haddad SP,Breed CS,Saari GN,Kelly M,Broach L,Chambliss CK,Brooks BW

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hybrid model based on the positive matrix factorization (PMF) model and the health risk assessment model for assessing risks associated with sources of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in water was established and applied at Dianchi Lake to test its applicability. The new method contains 2 stages: 1) the sources of...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Xu J,Shi GL,Guo CS,Wang HT,Tian YZ,Huangfu YQ,Zhang Y,Feng YC,Xu J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In ecotoxicology and aquatic ecology, we often ignore responses of individuals and focus on average responses. However, both terrestrial and aquatic animals display consistent behavioral differences between individuals. The distribution of behavioral differences within a population contains vital information for predi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Heuschele J,Lode T,Andersen T,Titelman J

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00