Some effects of DDE and PCB on mallards and their eggs

Author(s)
Risebrough, Robert W. and Daniel W. Anderson
Year
Article Title
Some effects of DDE and PCB on mallards and their eggs
Volume
39
Pages
508-513
Start Page Number
508
Final Page
513
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Datapoints

Displaying 1 - 9 of 9 datapoints.
Species: Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos)
Chemical Toxicity Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Life Cycle Stage Study Duration Type
DDE (4,4'-) TOX-Non-Repro-Sublethal - behavioral effects food consumption rate (174 g/d) compared to control (173 g/d) no effect 10/dose Adult 50 - 52 d Toxicity Factor Datasets
AROCLOR 1254 TOX-Non-Repro-Sublethal - behavioral effects food consumption rate (184 g/d) compared to control (173 g/d) no effect 10/dose Adult 50 - 52 d Toxicity Factor Datasets
AROCLOR 1254, DDE (4,4'-) TOX-Non-Repro-Sublethal - behavioral effects food consumption rate (181 g/d) compared to control (173 g/d) no effect 10/dose Adult 50 - 52 d Toxicity Factor Datasets
AROCLOR 1254 TOX-REPRO - physiology eggshell thickness no effect 10 hens/dose; 8-9 eggs/dose Adult 50 - 52 d Toxicity Factor Datasets
DDE (4,4'-) TOX-REPRO - physiology eggshell thickness, compared to control 17% decrease 10 hens /dose; 8 eggs/dose Adult 50 - 52 d Toxicity Factor Datasets
AROCLOR 1254, DDE (4,4'-) TOX-REPRO - physiology eggshell thickness, compared to control 19% decrease 10 hens/dose; 8 eggs/dose Adult 50 - 52 d Toxicity Factor Datasets
AROCLOR 1254, DDE (4,4'-) TOX-REPRO - reproductive success figure of # eggs/female/wk over time see citation 10/dose Adult 50 - 52 d Toxicity Factor Datasets
DDE (4,4'-) TOX-EXP IND - accumulation DDE residue concentrations in eggs 373 (95% CL; 152-574) ppm lipid basis @ 40 ppm diet 12 Adult 8 -94 d Toxicity Factor Datasets
AROCLOR 1254, DDE (4,4'-) TOX-EXP IND - accumulation mean DDE and PCB residue levels in eggs 344 (95% CL; 156-686) ppm DDE lipid basis and 346 (95%CL; 133-686) ppm PCB lipid basis @ 40 ppm DDE + 40 ppm PCB diet 13 Adult 7-128 d Toxicity Factor Datasets

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