Main Title |
Marked DDE Impairment of Mallard Reproduction in Controlled Studies. |
Author |
Heath, Robert G. ;
Spann, James W. ;
Kreitzer., J. F. ;
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CORP Author |
Fish and Wildlife Service, Laurel, Md. Patuxent Wildlife Research Center. |
Year Published |
1969 |
Stock Number |
PB-280 835 |
Additional Subjects |
DDT ;
Pesticides ;
Toxicology ;
Insecticides ;
Bioassay ;
Dosage ;
Concentration(Composition) ;
Ingestion(Biology) ;
Diets ;
Reproduction(Biology) ;
Mortality ;
Birds ;
Tables(Data) ;
Experimental data ;
Waterfowl ;
Reprints ;
DDE insecticide ;
Mallards ;
Anas platyrhynchos ;
Water pollution effects(Animals) ;
Metabolites ;
Toxic substances ;
DDD insecticide
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
NTIS |
PB-280 835 |
Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. |
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07/26/2022 |
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Collation |
5p |
Abstract |
DDE in concentrations of 10 and 40 p.p.m. in the feed of penned mallards induced significant eggshell thinning and cracking and a marked increase in embryo mortality. DDD and DDT impaired reproduction, but less severely than DDE, a widespread breakdown product of DDT. |
Supplementary Notes |
Pub. in Nature, v224 n5214 p47-48, 4 Oct 69. |
Availability Notes |
Included in the report, Journal Articles on Toxicology. Group 16, PB-280 830. |
Title Annotations |
Reprint: Marked DDE Impairment of Mallard Reproduction in Controlled Studies, |
PUB Date Free Form |
1969 |
Category Codes |
6T; 6F; 57Y; 68E; 68D |
NTIS Prices |
(Order as PB-280 830, MF A01) |
Primary Description |
500/01 |
Document Type |
NT |
Cataloging Source |
NTIS/MT |
Control Number |
323740920 |
Origin |
NTIS |
Type |
CAT |