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RATL: A Database of Reptile and Amphibian Toxicology Literature

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Table 2 - Field Studies - 25<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 />

not applicable RATI adult ENVIRON DEVOBS < 1976 It was noted during a student<br />

demonstration that 15 <strong>of</strong> 75 male<br />

specimens had well developed vocal<br />

sacs, testis <strong>and</strong> nuptial pads, yet<br />

fully developed oviducts opening<br />

into the cloaca.<br />

Acharjyo <strong>and</strong> Misra 1976<br />

oxamyl RACL adult; 2nd PESTAPP GENOTOX PQ, CAN 1993 There was no difference between Lowcock et al. 1997<br />

<strong>and</strong> 3rd year<br />

potato crop treated fields <strong>and</strong><br />

control group in terms <strong>of</strong> genotoxic<br />

effects (chromosomal<br />

fragmentation <strong>and</strong> abnormal DNA<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>iles).<br />

oxamyl RACL juvenile PESTAPP GENOTOX PQ, CAN 1993 There was no difference between<br />

potato crop treated fields <strong>and</strong><br />

control group in terms <strong>of</strong> genotoxic<br />

effects (chromosomal<br />

fragmentation <strong>and</strong> abnormal DNA<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>iles). Juveniles showed physical<br />

deformities <strong>and</strong> illnesses.<br />

Lowcock et al. 1997<br />

oxamyl RATE tadpole ENVIRON DEVOBS ditches beside agricultural<br />

fields, UK<br />

< 1981 Caged tadpoles maintained near<br />

potato field showed more<br />

deformities. No other fields treated<br />

with oxamyl.<br />

Cooke 1981 k<br />

paraquat RATE tadpole PESTAPP MORT Dover Beck, River Trent, 1964-66 Some mortality did occur after appl. Way et al. 1971<br />

Oxton, Nottinghamshire,<br />

UK<br />

<strong>of</strong> the herbicide.<br />

parathion BUBO tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.11, 0.45<br />

kg/ha<br />

field tests, CA, USA < 1962 Deemed “safe” to tadpoles.<br />

Mulla 1962 k<br />

parathion BUBO tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.11, 0.45<br />

kg/ha<br />

pond < 1963 No mortality after 24 h.<br />

Mulla et al. 1963 k<br />

parathion RACA not<br />

specified<br />

PESTAPP MORT 1.12, 0.11<br />

kg/ha (6<br />

wetl<strong>and</strong> habitats in < 1966<br />

agricultural areas, CA, USA<br />

1.12 kg/ha abundance or survival<br />

not seriously affected; 0.11 kg/ha<br />

Mulla et al. 1966<br />

appl.)<br />

no apparent effect on populations.<br />

k<br />

parathion SCHA tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.11, 0.45<br />

kg/ha<br />

field tests, CA, USA < 1962 Deemed “safe” to tadpoles.<br />

Mulla 1962 k<br />

parathion SCHA tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.11, 0.45<br />

kg/ha<br />

pond < 1963 No mortality after 24 h.<br />

Mulla et al. 1963 k<br />

parathion-methyl BUBO tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.11, 0.45<br />

kg/ha<br />

field tests, CA, USA < 1962 Deemed “safe” to tadpoles<br />

Mulla 1962 k<br />

parathion-methyl BUBO tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.11, 0.45<br />

kg/ha<br />

pond < 1963 No mortality after 24 h.<br />

Mulla et al. 1963 k<br />

parathion-methyl SCHA tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.11, 0.45<br />

kg/ha<br />

field tests, CA, USA < 1962 Deemed “safe” to tadpoles.<br />

Mulla 1962 k<br />

parathion-methyl SCHA tadpole PESTAPP MORT 0.11, 0.45<br />

kg/ha<br />

pond < 1963 No mortality after 24 h.<br />

Mulla et al. 1963 k<br />

pathogen RATE egg OTHER OTHER Link Cove, Deepdale,<br />

Westmorl<strong>and</strong>, UK<br />

1973 Clumps <strong>of</strong> eggs were found spoiled. Fryer 1973

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