DDE in birds' eggs: Comparison of two methods for estimating critical levels

Author(s)
Blus, Lawrence J.
Year
Article Title
DDE in birds' eggs: Comparison of two methods for estimating critical levels
Volume
96
Issue
2
Pages
268-276
Start Page Number
268
Final Page
276
Review

Datapoints

Displaying 1 - 2 of 2 datapoints.
Species: Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
Chemical Toxicity Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Life Cycle Stage Study Duration Type
DDE (4,4'-) TOX-REPRO - physiology critical threshold of DDE concentration in egg (wet wt basis) associated with 20% eggshell thinning 8 ug/g 813 eggs Embryo NR Toxicity Factor Datasets
DDE (4,4'-) TOX-REPRO - reproductive success lowest level of DDE that would result in severely lowered reproductive success 3 ug/g 156 eggs Embryo NR Toxicity Factor Datasets

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