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The exposure and toxicity of pesticides to amphibians

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Pesticide %<br />

a.i.<br />

Test<br />

material<br />

Species Stage Temp.<br />

°C<br />

Phosphamidon NR NR Bufo arenarum Adult<br />

(90-<br />

Propoxur 97 NR Rana<br />

catesbeiana<br />

Pyrethrins NR Tech. Rana pipiens<br />

pipiens<br />

Resmethrin<br />

[(1RS)-cisisomer]<br />

Resmethrin<br />

[(1RS)-cisisomer]<br />

Resmethrin<br />

[(1RS)-transisomer]<br />

Resmethrin<br />

[(1RS)-transisomer]<br />

NR Tech. Rana pipiens<br />

pipiens<br />

NR Tech. Rana<br />

catesbeiana<br />

NR Tech. Rana pipiens<br />

pipiens<br />

NR Tech. Rana<br />

catesbeiana<br />

95g)<br />

Exposure<br />

type<br />

20±2 Injections<br />

(lymph<br />

sac)<br />

NR NR Oral<br />

(capsule)<br />

Adult<br />

(20-<br />

30g)<br />

Adult<br />

(20-<br />

30g)<br />

Tad.<br />

(10-<br />

15g)<br />

Adult<br />

(20-<br />

30g)<br />

Tad.<br />

(10-<br />

15g)<br />

Amphibians <strong>and</strong> <strong>pesticides</strong><br />

Supporting publications 2012:EN-343 94<br />

<strong>The</strong> present document has been produced <strong>and</strong> adopted by the bodies identified above as author(s). This task has been carried out exclusively by the author(s) in the context <strong>of</strong> a contract between the European Food<br />

Safety Authority <strong>and</strong> the author(s), awarded following a tender procedure. <strong>The</strong> present document is published complying with the transparency principle <strong>to</strong> which the Authority is subject. It may not be considered as an<br />

output adopted by the Authority. <strong>The</strong> European food Safety Authority reserves its rights, view <strong>and</strong> position as regards the issues addressed <strong>and</strong> the conclusions reached in the present document, without prejudice <strong>to</strong> the<br />

rights <strong>of</strong> the authors.<br />

Dur.<br />

(h)<br />

Dose<br />

levels<br />

Anim.<br />

/dose<br />

LD50<br />

(mg/kg)<br />

(95%<br />

CL)<br />

96 7 12 1180<br />

(922-<br />

1510)<br />

336 NR NR 595<br />

(500-<br />

707)<br />

20 SC 24 NR NR 5.8 (4.9-<br />

7.0)<br />

20 SC 24 NR NR 1.3<br />

(1.0-1.6)<br />

20 IP 24 NR NR 1.2<br />

(0.83-<br />

1.6)<br />

Comments Reference<br />

Basis <strong>of</strong> LD50 data not<br />

clear (test material not<br />

defined).<br />

Basis <strong>of</strong> LD50 value<br />

unclear, assume active<br />

ingredient based on<br />

purity. Based on data for<br />

8 males. Toxicity <strong>to</strong> 4-6<br />

months old mallard 9.44-<br />

11.9mg/kg. Toxicity <strong>to</strong> 20<br />

months old Japanese quail<br />

28.3mg/kg.<br />

Assumed data based on<br />

active ingredient. Animals<br />

per dose level not defined<br />

but 28-34 <strong>to</strong>tal used.<br />

Assumed data based on<br />

active ingredient. Animals<br />

per dose level not defined<br />

but 28-34 <strong>to</strong>tal used.<br />

Assumed data based on<br />

active ingredient. Animals<br />

per dose level not defined<br />

but 32-45 <strong>to</strong>tal used.<br />

20 SC 24 NR NR >60 Assumed data based on<br />

active ingredient. Animals<br />

per dose level not defined<br />

20 IP 24 NR NR) 5.6<br />

(3.6-8.8)<br />

but 28-34 <strong>to</strong>tal used.<br />

Assumed data based on<br />

active ingredient. Animals<br />

per dose level not defined<br />

but 32-45 <strong>to</strong>tal used.<br />

Juarez <strong>and</strong><br />

Guzman<br />

(1988)<br />

Hudson et al<br />

(1984)<br />

Cole <strong>and</strong><br />

Casida (1983)<br />

Cole <strong>and</strong><br />

Casida (1983)<br />

Cole <strong>and</strong><br />

Casida (1983)<br />

Cole <strong>and</strong><br />

Casida (1983)<br />

Cole <strong>and</strong><br />

Casida (1983)

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