MSDS - Bush Encroachment

MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 6 / 8Roundup® WeatherMax Version: 1.0 Effective date: 12.07.2007Tumours: noneTarget organs/systems: eyesOther effects: decrease of body weight gain, histopathologic effectsToxicity to reproduction/fertilityRat, oral, 2 generations:NOAEL toxicity: 10,000 mg/kg dietNOAEL reproduction: > 30,000 mg/kg dietTarget organs/systems in parents: noneOther effects in parents: decrease of body weight gainTarget organs/systems in pups: noneOther effects in pups: decrease of body weight gainEffects on offspring only observed with maternal toxicity.Developmental toxicity/teratogenicityRat, oral, 6 - 19 days of gestation:NOAEL toxicity: 1,000 mg/kg body weightNOAEL development: 1,000 mg/kg body weightOther effects in mother animal: decrease of body weight gain, decrease of survivalDevelopmental effects: weight loss, post-implantation loss, delayed ossificationEffects on offspring only observed with maternal toxicity.Rabbit, oral, 6 - 27 days of gestation:NOAEL toxicity: 175 mg/kg body weightNOAEL development: 175 mg/kg body weightTarget organs/systems in mother animal: noneOther effects in mother animal: decrease of survivalDevelopmental effects: none12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATIONThis section is intended for use by ecotoxicologists and other environmental specialists.Data obtained on product, similar products and on components are summarized below.Aquatic toxicity, fishRainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss):Acute toxicity, 96 hours, semi-static, LC50: 3.13 mg/LAquatic toxicity, algae/aquatic plantsGreen algae (Selenastrum capricornutum):Acute toxicity, 72 hours, static, ErC50 (growth rate): 0.294 mg/LArthropod toxicityHoney bee (Apis mellifera):Contact, 48 hours, LD50: > 250 µg/beeHoney bee (Apis mellifera):Oral, 48 hours, LD50: > 238.8 µg/beeSoil organism toxicity, invertebratesEarthworm (Eisenia foetida):Acute toxicity, 14 days, LC50: > 10,000 mg/kg dry soilSoil organism toxicity, microorganismsNitrogen and carbon transformation test:40 L/ha, 28 days: Less than 25% effect on nitrogen or carbon transformation processes in soil.Similar formulationAquatic toxicity, invertebratesWater flea (Daphnia magna):Acute toxicity, 48 hours, static, EC50: 8.0 mg/LN-(phosphonomethyl)glycine; {glyphosate}Avian toxicityBobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus):Dietary toxicity, 5 days, LC50: > 4,640 mg/kg diet