Anseriformes
Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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DDE (4,4'-) | 20.4% decrease | eggshell thickness versus controls | Female | Adult | 6 hens; 45 total eggs | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
DDE (4,4'-) | 17% decrease | serum calcium versus controls | Female | Adult | 6 hens; 45 total eggs | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
DDE (4,4'-) | no effect | serum calcium after PTH injection versus controls | Female | Adult | 6 hens; 45 total eggs | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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CADMIUM CHLORIDE | increased @ 10, 50 ug/g diet | kidney Cd concentration versus controls | Male | Adult | 8 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 32 weeks | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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DIELDRIN | decrease | average % hatchability, compared to controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 5 trios (2F, 1M)/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
DIELDRIN | no effect | progeny growth (average body weights) at hatch to 6 wks of age | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 5 trios (2F, 1M adults)/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
PARATHION | no effect | egg production and fertility, compared to controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 5 trios (2F, 1M)/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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SELENIUM COMPOUNDS, SELENOMETHIONINE | no effect | egg fertility, egg weight, eggshell thickness, and mean interval between laying of eggs versus controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 15 pairs/treatment group, 10 pairs/control group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
SELENIUM COMPOUNDS, SELENOMETHIONINE | reduced with seleno-L-methionine or seleno-D,L-methionine | hatchability versus controls | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 15 pairs/treatment group, 10 pairs/control group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
SELENIUM COMPOUNDS, SELENOMETHIONINE | reduced with seleno-L-methionine | duckling survival compared to controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 15 pairs/treatment group, 10 pairs/control group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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DIELDRIN | 5.5 - 95 | steady state bioconcentration factor for muscle, calculated on a wet weight basis; range for 7 doses | Not Reported | Juvenile | 8-16/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 d at initiation | Laboratory | |
DIELDRIN | 165 ug/g diet (100 - 224 ug/g, 95% CI) | 96 hr LC50 | Not Reported | Juvenile | 10/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 - 25 d | Laboratory | |
DIELDRIN | 29.5 ug/g diet (14 - 28 ug/g, 95% CI) | 24-d LC50 | Not Reported | Juvenile | 10/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 - 25 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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DDE (4,4'-) | 10.3 (0.9 SE) ug/g wet wt. @ 3 ug/g diet; 91.5 (1.5 SE) @ 30 ug/g diet; 332.0 (26.0 SE) @ 100 ug/g diet | mean egg yolk concentrations after 37-42 d on DDE diet | Female | Adult | 5-10/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
DDE (4,4'-) | ST = 0.986 - 0.060C | regression equation relating shell thickness (mm) to log10 yolk concentration (C, ug/g); r2=0.54 | Female | Adult | 63 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
DDE (4,4'-) | no effect | mean daily food consumption rate (166.4 g food/kg body weight) | Female | Adult | 5-10/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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DDT (4,4'-) | no effect | body weight at end of experiment | Female | Adult | 4/dose/sampling time | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 80 d at initiation | Laboratory | |
DDT (4,4'-) | increase @ 100-200 ug/g | estradiol metabolism and cytochrome P450 concentration | Female | Adult | 4/dose/sampling time | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 80 d at initiation | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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TOXAPHENE (POLYCHLORINATED CAMPHENES) | 66 lbs AI/acre for exposure of 3d embryo; 66 lbs AI/acre for exposure of 8d embryo | LC50 | Not Reported | Embryo | 30/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 3 or 8d of development | Laboratory | |
TRICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID (2,4,5-) | 44 lbs AI/acre for exposure of 3d embryo; 44 lbs AI/acre for exposure of 8d embryo | LC50 | Not Reported | Embryo | 30/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 3 or 8d of development | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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DICROTOPHOS | 70.1% @ 5 mg/L | brain acetylcholinesterase activity compared with controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 4-5/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 2 weeks old | Laboratory | |
MALATHION | 0% @ 5 mg/L | percent mortality | Not Reported | Juvenile | 4-5/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 2 weeks old | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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CHLORPYRIFOS | decreased @ all doses | food consumption compared with controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 10/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 14 d | Laboratory | |
CHLORPYRIFOS | decreased @ all doses | body weight compared with controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 10/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 14 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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METHYLPARATHION | no effect | number of hatchlings per nest, percent hatchability, hatchling survival and body weight to 5 days compared with controls | Not Reported | Hatchling | 12 pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 7 mo | Laboratory | |
METHYLPARATHION | decreased when treatment initiated during laying, early or late incub. | food consumption compared with controls | Female | Adult | 12 pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 7 mo | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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ACEPHATE | 51.7% (4.82 SE) | brain cholinesterase inhibition compared with controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 36/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 14 d | Laboratory | |
DICROTOPHOS | 42.8% (5.4 SE) | brain cholinesterase inhibition compared with controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 36/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 14 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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EPN | increased @ 30, 90, 270 ppm | incidence of CNS lesions (demyelination, axonal degeneration in spinal cord) compared with controls | Female | Juvenile | 6/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 20 wks | Laboratory | |
EPN | decreased @ all doses | activity of brain and plasma cholinesterase, and brain neurotoxic esterase compared with controls | Female | Juvenile | 6/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 20 wks | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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DDT (4,4'-) | decreased | eggshell weight and thickness, total eggshell calcium and shell gland epithelial microsomal Ca-ATPase activity, compared to controls | Female | Adult | 5 hens/dose; 19 eggs/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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VANADYL SULFATE | <0.02 ppb, wet wt @ 1, 10 ppm; 63 ppb, wet wt @ 100 ppm | vanadium concentration in eggs | Female | Adult | 5 pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory | |
VANADYL SULFATE | increased @ 100 ppm | plasma cholesterol levels in drakes and laying hens | Both Male and Female | Adult | 5 pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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LEAD (elemental) | no effect | body weight and hematocrit versus controls | Male | Juvenile | 20/treatment group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
LEAD (elemental) | 60% @ 2 shot, 30% @ 4 shot | cumulative mortality | Male | Adult | 10/treatment group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
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ENDRIN | breast muscle=non-detect.; liver=non-detect.-0.05; fat=non-detect.-0.50 ppm, wet wt | tissue endrin residues | Not Reported | Not Reported | 7-10 animals | Wenatchee | Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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LEAD (elemental) | no effect | body weight and food consumption versus controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | control=2 F, 4 M; treatment=6 M-F pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6 mos | Laboratory | |
LEAD (elemental) | no effect | incidence of lead poisoning tissue lesions versus controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | control=2 F, 4 M; treatment=6 M-F pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6 mos | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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FUEL OILS | decreased @ 0.5 ul/egg, incubation day 3 or 8 exposure | embyronic length and weight by incubation day 18 versus controls | Not Reported | Embryo | 30 eggs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 3 or 8 days of incubation (time of treatment) | Laboratory | |
FUEL OILS | decreased @ 2% emulsion, incubation day 8 exposure | embryo survival through day 18 of incubation versus controls | Not Reported | Embryo | 30 eggs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 3 or 8 days of incubation (time of treatment) | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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CHLOROETHYLMERCURY | decreased @ 500 mg/kg bw | post-dose eggshell thickness versus pre-dose thickness | Female | Adult | 5/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
DICHLOROPHENOXY-ACETIC ACID (2,4-) | decreased @ 1500 mg/kg bw | post-dose eggshell thickness versus pre-dose thickness | Female | Adult | 5/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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CADMIUM CHLORIDE | increased @ 200 ppm | weight of kidneys versus controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 10 birds | Toxicity Factor Datasets | first year | Laboratory | |
CADMIUM CHLORIDE | decreased @ 200 ppm | weight of testes versus controls | Male | Adult | 5 birds | Toxicity Factor Datasets | first year | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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ARSENATE, SODIUM | increased @ 10, 100, 300 ppm | plasma concentration of triglycerides | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 30 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
ARSENATE, SODIUM | increased @ 10, 100, 300 ppm | incidence of altered brain and liver biochemistry | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 30 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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NICKEL SULFATE | no effects | reproductive success (number of eggs laid, hatchability, duckling survival) compared to controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 6 pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
NICKEL SULFATE | increased @ 12.5, 50, 200, 800 ppm diet | kidney, blood, liver, and feather concentrations of Ni compared to controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 6 pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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CADMIUM CHLORIDE | decreased @ all doses/30 d post-treatment, and 200 ppm/90 d of treatment | mean testis weight versus controls | Male | Adult | 5 testes/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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METHYLMERCURY CHLORIDE | increased @ 1,3,9,27,90 ug Hg | % abnormal survivors by day 18 of incubation versus controls | Both Male and Female | Embryo | 80 eggs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | incubation day 3 | Laboratory | |
METHYLMERCURY CHLORIDE | decreased @ 27, 90 ug Hg | embryo crown to rump length by day 18 of incubation versus controls | Both Male and Female | Embryo | 80 eggs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | incubation day 3 | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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SELENITE, SODIUM | increased @ 10,20,40 ppm | incidence of altered hepatic glutathione metabolism versus controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 40 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | day old | Laboratory | |
SELENOMETHIONINE | increased @ 20, 40 ppm | hepatic malondialdehyde concentrations versus controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 40 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | day old | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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CADMIUM CHLORIDE | increased @ 150, 450 ppm | kidney and adrenal weights compared to controls | Not Reported | Adult | 12 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory | |
CADMIUM CHLORIDE | increased @ 450 ppm | plasma uric acid, adrenal corticosterone levels | Not Reported | Adult | 12 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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BORIC ACID, SELENOMETHIONINE | decreased @ 60 ppm Se (47% mort.) | survival versus controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 15 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | day old | Laboratory | |
BORIC ACID, SELENOMETHIONINE | decreased @ 60 ppm Se | body, liver, and spleen weight; tarsus length versus controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 15 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | day old | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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DEMETON | 13.3 (11.0-16.2), 15.3 (12.9-18.1), 15.1 (12.0-19.0), 8.19 (6.58-10.2) | LD50's determined at ages 36 hr, 7 d, 30 d, and 6 mos, respectively (95% CI in parenth.) | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 5 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 36 hr, 7 d, 30 d, or 6 mos | Laboratory | |
CHLORPYRIFOS | 29.4 mg/kg | LD50 | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 5 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 7 days | Laboratory | |
TOXAPHENE (POLYCHLORINATED CAMPHENES) | 130 (80.4-210), 30.8 (23.3-40.6), 70.7 (37.6-133) | LD50's determined at ages 36 hr, 7 d, and 6 mos, respectively (95% CI in parenth.) | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 5 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 36 hr, 7 d, 30 d, or 6 mos | Laboratory | |
CHLORPYRIFOS | 50.4 mg/kg | LD50 | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 5 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 30 days | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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LEAD (elemental) | no effect | body weight compared to controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 20 females, 10 males/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
LEAD (elemental) | no effect | egg production versus controls | Female | Adult | 20 females/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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DIELDRIN | 42.5 ug/g lipid, 14.6 ug/g skin, 1.6 ug/g brain, 2.5 ug/g liver, 1.2 ug/g muscle at 26.2 ug/g food | mean of day 5, 7, 8 (approx. steady state) tissue concentrations | Not Reported | Juvenile | 6 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 d | Laboratory | |
DIELDRIN | 80.7 ug/g lipid, 30.1 ug/g skin, 1.6 ug/g brain, 4.1 ug/g liver, 1.8 ug/g muscle at 49.3 ug/g food | mean of day 5, 7, 8 (approx. steady state) tissue concentrations | Not Reported | Juvenile | 6 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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CRUDE OILS | no effect | body weight; body and skin temperature at 16C; mean heat production and thermal conductance at 16C | Not Reported | Adult | 5/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
CRUDE OILS | increase | body temperature at an ambient temperature of -17C, compared to control | Not Reported | Adult | 5/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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BORIC ACID | decrease @ 1000 ppm | % hatching success in fertile eggs and productivity per female (mean # of 21 d old ducklings) | Both Male and Female | Adult | 15/sex/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
BORIC ACID | no effect | eggshell thickness and Ratcliffe index of eggshell quality | Female | Adult | 15/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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CRUDE OILS | no effect | body weight | Not Reported | Juvenile | 25/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 4 d | Laboratory | |
CRUDE OILS | increase | plasma triglyceride and sodium concentrations, compared to control (based on treatment means at 3, 6, 9 wks) | Not Reported | Juvenile | 25/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 4 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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ALUMINUM SULFATE | no effect | plasma growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-I concentrations | Not Reported | Juvenile | 8/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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PHOSPHORUS (YELLOW OR WHITE) | positive correlation | P4 concentration in fat versus dose | Male | Adult | 4-5 birds/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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AROCLOR 1254 | 55-65 ppm | range of wet wt concentrations of Aroclor 1254 in adult carcasses | Both Male and Female | Adult | 22 pairs | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
AROCLOR 1254 | 29.5(1.4) ppm | mean(SE) wet wt concentrations of Aroclor 1254 in carcasses of 3 week old ducklings | Not Reported | Juvenile | 10 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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SELENOMETHIONINE | increased @ 80 ppm | mortality versus controls | Male | Adult | 21/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory | |
SELENOMETHIONINE | decreased @ 80 ppm | feed consumption over time versus controls | Male | Adult | 21/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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BORIC ACID, SELENOMETHIONINE | no effect due to added Se | onset of egg laying, eggshell thickness, egg weight, egg fertility, embryo deformities versus controls | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 14 pairs/treatment | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory | |
BORIC ACID, SELENOMETHIONINE | reduced @ 7 ppm Se | hatching success versus controls | Female | Adult | 14 pairs/treatment | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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LEAD COMPOUNDS | no effect | body weight versus controls | Male | Adult | 10/ Pb treatment; 5/control treatment | Toxicity Factor Datasets | approx. 5 mo | Laboratory | |
LEAD COMPOUNDS | reduced @ 624 and 1284 ug/g | delta aminolevulinic acid dehydratase activity and hemoglobin concentrations | Male | Adult | 10/ Pb treatment; 5/control treatment | Toxicity Factor Datasets | approx. 5 mo | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
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LEAD COMPOUNDS | Equation: fecal Pb conc./fecal acid insoluble ash content = 61 + (1.06 x sediment Pb conc.) | relation between waterfowl fecal lead concentration (dry wt) and sediment lead concentration (dry wt) | Not Reported | Not Reported | 521 fecal analyses at 11 wetlands (at least 20 per wetland) | Coeur d'Alene and St. Joe River Basins | Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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METHYLMERCURY CHLORIDE, SELENOMETHIONINE | no effect | egg laying interval, egg weight, egg shell thickness, fertility, duckling survival, hatchling body weights versus controls | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 12/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 18 mo | Laboratory | |
METHYLMERCURY CHLORIDE, SELENOMETHIONINE | reduced @ 10 ppm Se, 10 ppm Hg + 10 ppm Se | weight of 7 day old ducklings versus controls | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 12/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 18 mo | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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BISMUTH COMPOUNDS, IRON COMPOUNDS | no effect | body weight, organ weights (liver, kidney, gonads, gizzard) or hematocrit versus controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 20 males, 20 females per group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6-8 mo | Laboratory | |
BISMUTH COMPOUNDS, IRON COMPOUNDS | 6.86(0.99) ppm, kidneys; 2.23(0.492) ppm, liver; 0.468(0.277) ppm, gonads | mean(SE) wet wt Bi concentration in organs of Bi-treated birds | Both Male and Female | Adult | 20 males, 20 females per group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6-8 mo | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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BISMUTH COMPOUNDS, IRON COMPOUNDS, LEAD (elemental) | 237(17.2) ppm, kidney; 1936(233) ppm, liver; 90.6(6.85) ppm, ovary; 13.1(1.29) ppm, testis | mean(SE) wet wt concentrations of Fe in Fe-dosed birds | Both Male and Female | Adult | 18 pairs/group (control, Fe, Bi); 6 pairs/Pb group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6-8 mo | Laboratory | |
BISMUTH COMPOUNDS, IRON COMPOUNDS, LEAD (elemental) | 1.54(0.280) ppm, kidney; 0.637(0.134) ppm, liver; 0.042(0.007) ppm, ovary; 0.098(0.042) ppm, testis | mean(SE) wet wt concentrations of Bi in Bi-dosed birds | Both Male and Female | Adult | 18 pairs/group (control, Fe, Bi); 6 pairs/Pb group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6-8 mo | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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LEAD (elemental) | decreased | bw versus controls | Both Male and Female | Not Reported | 5-6/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
LEAD (elemental) | increased @ all doses | Pb concentrations in wing bone and liver | Both Male and Female | Not Reported | 5-6/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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DIELDRIN | decreased @ 10 ppm (serotonin only) and 30 ppm | Serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine levels versus controls | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 3-6 per group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 75 days | Laboratory | |
DIELDRIN | increased with all doses | brain, liver, and adipose dieldrin concentrations | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 4-6 per group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 75 days | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Condition |
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DIAZINON | decreased (84%) | percent inhibition of post-mortem brain cholinesterase activity compared to control | Not Reported | Juvenile | 5 ducks | Toxicity Factor Datasets | dead | |
BENDIOCARB | decreased (73%) | percent inhibition of post-mortem brain cholinesterase activity compared to control | Not Reported | Adult | 4 ducks | Toxicity Factor Datasets | dead |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Condition | Lab |
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LINDANE | serum (0.13); fat (0.20); muscle (0.70); kidney (0.02); liver (0.02); brain (0.01) ppm @ 20 mg/kg 2x/wk | mean lindane residue levels | Female | Adult | 5/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | laying | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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LEAD NITRATE | no effect (3 or 8 d) | open field behavior scores versus controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 26-28/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 9 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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SALINE WATER | decreased @ 4000 or 7720 umhos/cm | body weight by day 14 or 16 versus controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 10 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 2 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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SEWAGE SLUDGE | no effect | immune defenses; resistance to Pasturella multocida estimated by % mortality 14 d after challenge, compared to controls | Male | Adult | 10/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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PHOSPHORUS (YELLOW OR WHITE) | increased @ 484.2, 972.0 ug/g diet (nominal concentrations) | incidence of mortality versus controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 5 males, 5 females/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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LEAD (elemental), STEEL COMPOUNDS, TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS | increased for lead shot | mortality rate versus all other groups | Both Male and Female | Adult | 16/treatment | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6 mo | Laboratory |