RATL: A Database of Reptile and Amphibian Toxicology Literature

Contaminant a Species
Code b
Lifestage c
Location
Collectio
n Date
Other Residues d
Table 1- Field Residues - 61
Egg e Whole
Body e
Viscera e
Fat e
Muscle e
Liver e
Kidney e Reference k
mirex ENPL adult LA, USA 1971-72 post-spray
2 wk.
Mean=
0.002; 6
mo.
Mean=
0.078
Collins et al. 1974
mirex EUFA adult LA, USA 1971-72 post-spray
1 mo.
Mean=
0.658; 1
yr. Mean=
0.216
Collins et al. 1974
mirex GACA adult LA, USA 1971-72 post-spray
2 wk.
Mean=
0.044; 1
yr. Mean=
0.074
Collins et al. 1974
mirex GACA adult FL, USA 1972-74 0.01- 0.52 Wheeler et al. 1977
k
mirex GACA adult GA, USA 1971-72 found dead 0.12- 3.46
Wojcik et al. 1975 k
mirex GOPO adult LA, USA 1971-72 prespray=
0.001; 1
mo.
Mean=
ND; 1 yr.
Mean=
ND
Collins et al. 1974
mirex HYCI adult FL, USA 1972-74 ND Wheeler et al. 1977
k
mirex HYFE adult FL, USA 1972-74 0.08 Wheeler et al. 1977
k
mirex KISU adult LA, USA 1971-72 post-spray
2 wk.
Mean=
0.015; 9
mo=
0.273
Collins et al. 1974