Low Levels of the Herbicide Atrazine Alter Sex Ratios and Reduce Metamorphic Success in Rana pipiens Tadpoles Raised in Outdoor Mesocosms

BACKGROUND: There are conflicting reports regarding the effects of atrazine (ATZ) on amphibian development. Therefore, further studies are needed to examine the potential mechanisms of action of ATZ in amphibians. OBJECTIVES: Our aim in this study was to determine whether low concentrations of ATZ a...

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Autores principales: Langlois, Valérie S., Carew, Amanda C., Pauli, Bruce D., Wade, Michael G., Cooke, Gerard M., Trudeau, Vance L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2854734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20368127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901418

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