Effects of low, subchronic exposure of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) and commercial 2,4-D formulations on early life stages of fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas).
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.4209
Abstract: Aquatic herbicides are commonly used to control a wide variety of algae and plants, but they also have the potential to contaminate and affect nontarget organisms. However, the impacts of low-level 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) herbicide… read more here.
Keywords: effects low; dichlorophenoxyacetic acid; exposure; minnows pimephales ... See more keywords
Acute Toxicity of Major Geochemical Ions to Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas): Part B—Modeling Ion Toxicity
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.5389
Abstract: Mathematical models are presented for the acute median lethal concentrations of major geochemical ions (Na+, K+, Ca2+, Mg2+, Cl−, SO42−, HCO3−/CO32−) to fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas), based on an extensive series of experiments presented in… read more here.
Keywords: geochemical ions; major geochemical; toxicity; minnows pimephales ... See more keywords
Activity changes in gill ion transporter enzymes in response to salinity and temperature in fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2018.10.018
Abstract: Fathead minnows, Pimephales promelas, are found throughout the continental United States in waters in which salinity can change with tides and temperatures vary seasonally. They have been used extensively in studies of environmental toxicology and… read more here.
Keywords: minnows pimephales; physiology; fathead minnows; ion ... See more keywords
Assessing the efficacy of fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) for mosquito control
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194304
Abstract: Mosquitoes function as important vectors for many diseases globally and can have substantial negative economic, environmental, and health impacts. Specifically, West Nile virus (WNv) is a significant and increasing threat to wildlife populations and human… read more here.
Keywords: mosquito; control; mosquito control; minnows pimephales ... See more keywords