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Toxicity of aquatic herbicides to Daphnia magna.

Authors :
Crosby DG
Tucker RK
Source :
Science (New York, N.Y.) [Science] 1966 Oct 14; Vol. 154 (3746), pp. 289-91.
Publication Year :
1966

Abstract

Accurate determination of the acute toxicities of a series of 16 aquatic herbicides to Daphnia magna reveals that several of them may present a hazard to food-chain microfauna whether the compounds are environmentally destroyed or not.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0036-8075
Volume :
154
Issue :
3746
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Science (New York, N.Y.)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5914766
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.154.3746.289