An evaluation of fish early life stage tests for predicting reproductive and longer-term toxicity from plant protection product active substances

R. Wheeler, James; K. Maynard, Samuel; Crane, Mark

doi:10.1002/etc.2630

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An evaluation of fish early life stage tests for predicting reproductive and longer-term toxicity from plant protection product active substances

Published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry • May 3, 2014

Authors:

James R. Wheeler

Samuel K. Maynard

Mark Crane

Abstract

The chronic toxicity of chemicals to fish is routinely assessed by using fish early life stage (ELS) test results. Fish full life cycle (FLC) tests are generally required only when toxicity, bioaccumulation, and persistence triggers are met or when there is a suspicion of potential endocrine-disrupt...

Subject

Toxicant

European union

Pesticide

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