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Filtering by: Creator Wells, A. Academic Affiliation Fisheries and Wildlife Decade 1970-1979 Resource Type Technical Report

Effects of dieldrin on the growth and development of steelhead trout

Creator:

Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, Shumway, Dean L., and Chadwick, George Grete

Abstract:

Experiments were conducted to determine survival, growth, and accumulation of HEOD (major component of dieldrin) in the tissues of steelhead trout (Salmo gairdneri) embryos, alevins, and fry exposed to dieldrin concentrations ranging from 0.012 to 52 ppb. The fish were held in specially designed exposure chambers provided with continuously renewed...

Resource Type:

Technical Report

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were taken until after the eggs were well-eyed at 19 days. At thnt time a sample of eggs was removed