Survival, growth, and histopathological effects of paraquat ingestion in nestling American kestrels (Falco sparverius)

Author(s)

Hoffman, David J., J. Christian Franson, Oliver H. Pattee and Christine M. Bunck

Year

Tue, 01/01/1985 - 12:00

Article Title

Survival, growth, and histopathological effects of paraquat ingestion in nestling American kestrels (Falco sparverius)

Volume

Pages

495-500

Start Page Number

495

Final Page

500

Review

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Species: American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
Chemical	Toxicity Endpoint Type	Endpoint Description	Endpoint Value	Sample Size	Life Cycle Stage	Study Duration	Type
PARAQUAT	TOX-MORT - dose-response data	percent mortality	22% @ 10 mg/kg, 18% @ 25 mg/kg, 44% @ 60 mg/kg	11/group	Juvenile	10 d	Toxicity Factor Datasets
PARAQUAT	TOX-REPRO - development	body weight by 10 days of dosing	86% of control @ 25 mg/kg, 74% of control @ 60 mg/kg	11/group	Juvenile	10 d	Toxicity Factor Datasets
PARAQUAT	TOX-REPRO - development	percent increase over controls in brain to body weight ratio	11% @ 25 mg/kg, 25% @ 60 mg/kg	11/group	Juvenile	10 d	Toxicity Factor Datasets
PARAQUAT	TOX-REPRO - development	percent increase over controls in liver to body weight ratio	14% @ 25 mg/kg, 18% @ 60 mg/kg	11/group	Juvenile	10 d	Toxicity Factor Datasets
PARAQUAT	TOX-REPRO - development	percent increase over controls in kidney to body weight ratio	51% @ 60 mg/kg	11/group	Juvenile	10 d	Toxicity Factor Datasets
PARAQUAT	TOX-REPRO - development	percent increase over controls in lung to body weight ratio	no effect	11/group	Juvenile	10 d	Toxicity Factor Datasets
PARAQUAT	TOX-REPRO - development	skeletal growth (humerus, femur, radius-ulna, tibia-fibula)	decreased @ 25, 60 mg/kg	11/group	Juvenile	10 d	Toxicity Factor Datasets