Journal article
Effects of Atrazine on Metamorphosis, Growth, and Gonadal Development in the Green Frog (Rana Clamitans)
Abstract
Embryos of the green frog (Rana clamitans) were collected from the field and exposed to 1 of 6 water-borne treatments for 273 d (mid July 2001 to mid April 2002). The treatments were 0, 10, or 25 microg/L atrazine, 0.005% ethanol (EtOH), or 0.1 mg/L estradiol or dihydrotestosterone carried in 0.005% EtOH. Treatments were applied in a static renewal system with a 50% test solution replacement approximately every 3 d. Following the exposure …
Authors
Coady K; Murphy M; Villeneuve D; Hecker M; Jones P; Carr J; Solomon K; Smith E; Van Der Kraak G; Kendall R
Journal
Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Part A, Vol. 67, No. 12, pp. 941–957
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
June 2004
DOI
10.1080/15287390490443722
ISSN
1528-7394