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RATL: A Database of Reptile and Amphibian Toxicology Literature

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Table 2 - Field Studies - 13<br />

Contaminant a Species<br />

Code b<br />

Lifestage Exposure<br />

Route f<br />

Study<br />

Endpoint g<br />

Pesticide<br />

Appl. Rate<br />

Location, Area, State,<br />

Country c<br />

Study<br />

Date<br />

Effects de<br />

Reference k<br />

dieldrin RACA tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.11 - 0.56<br />

kg/ha<br />

field tests, CA, USA < 1962 Complete tadpole kill.<br />

Mulla 1962 k<br />

dieldrin RACA tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.11, 0.56<br />

kg/ha<br />

pond 1962 100 % mortality after 1 d in each<br />

<strong>of</strong> 0.11 <strong>and</strong> 0.56 kg/ha appl. areas.<br />

k<br />

Mulla 1963<br />

dieldrin TESE adult PESTAPP MORT 3.7% knap- Chipangali area, Rukuzi 1962-64 Snakes were caught <strong>and</strong> died later. Wilson 1972<br />

sack spray <strong>and</strong> Chamatunda, Zambia<br />

Many other mammals <strong>and</strong> birds<br />

were either found dead or died after<br />

capture from this spraying.<br />

dieldrin THKI adult PESTAPP MORT 3.7% knap- Chipangali area, Jafulira, 1962-64 “ Wilson 1972<br />

sack spray Rukuzi <strong>and</strong> Chamatunda,<br />

Zambia<br />

dieldrin XXSN adult PESTAPP MORT 800 g/ha Guinea savanna zone, 1974 11 snake species were found dead or Koeman et al. 1978<br />

Lame Burra, Dan Bagudu,<br />

Rafin Dinya, Nigeria<br />

dying after spraying.<br />

diesel CLMA juvenile- ENVIRON POPSUR spill Hayford Creek, Trinity 1970 1 turtle found dead on bottom <strong>of</strong> Bury 1972<br />

adult<br />

R., CA, USA<br />

one <strong>of</strong> the sections <strong>of</strong> the stream. 2<br />

juvenile turtles found in poor<br />

condition. Eyes <strong>and</strong> necks <strong>of</strong> all<br />

three were swollen. Movements <strong>of</strong><br />

live turtles were uncoordinated <strong>and</strong><br />

they were unable to either swim or<br />

sink.<br />

diesel RABO tadpole ENVIRON POPSUR spill Hayford Creek, Trinity 1970 1843 individuals were killed. Some Bury 1972<br />

R., CA, USA<br />

were beginning the stages <strong>of</strong><br />

metamorphosis. No adult frogs<br />

found dead.<br />

diesel THCO adult ENVIRON POPSUR spill Hayford Creek, Trinity 1970 36 dead snakes found. Several Bury 1972<br />

R., CA, USA<br />

snakes were seen that appeared to<br />

be noticeably sluggish in their<br />

movements.<br />

diflubenzuron HYRE tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.04-0.045 foothills, CA, USA 1974 HYRE tadpoles tolerated the Miura et al.,<br />

lb ai/acre<br />

treatment.<br />

diflubenzuron SCHA tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.04-0.045 foothills, CA, USA 1974 SCHA tadpoles tolerated the Miura et al.,<br />

lb ai/acre<br />

treatment.<br />

dioxins GRFL adult ENVIRON POPSUR Pascagoula R., MS, USA 1995-96 Populations downstream from mill<br />

since dioxin release in 1991 have<br />

disappeared.<br />

Mendonca et al. 1996<br />

diquat BUBU adult PESTAPP DEVOBS 1 mg/L<br />

sprayed<br />

pond, UK < 1977 No death or changes in activity or<br />

development within 32 d.<br />

Cooke 1977 k<br />

diquat RACA tadpole PESTAPP BEHAV 0.5 ppm<br />

ai/acre<br />

pond, USA < 1977 No mortality. Johnson <strong>and</strong> Gieke 1977<br />

diquat RATE adult PESTAPP DEVOBS 1 mg/L<br />

sprayed<br />

pond, UK < 1977 No deaths or changes in activity or<br />

development within 32 d.<br />

Cooke 1977 k<br />

diquat TRVU adult PESTAPP DEVOBS 1 mg/L<br />

sprayed<br />

pond, UK < 1977 No death or changes in activity or<br />

Cooke 1977<br />

development within 32 d; continued<br />

to breed.<br />

k

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