Environmental risk assessment of the insecticide metamidophos in bioassays with four non-target aquatic organisms

• Published in: Agricultura técnica Vol. 67; no. 2
• Main Authors: Iannacone, José O, Onofre, Roxana C, Huanqui, Olga S, Giraldo, Jorge A, Mamani, Nancy P, Miglio, Maria C. T, Alvariño, Lorena F
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: French
• Published: Chile Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA 10.07.2007
• Subjects: Chironomus calligraphus; ecotoxicology; ecotoxicología; metamidofos; methamidophos; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Paracheirodon innesi; Tetrapygus niger

The aim of this research was to evaluate the ecotoxicological effect of methamidophos using two formulations of different toxicological class [Monofos®, class Ia (extremely dangerous) and Tamaron®, class Ib (highly dangerous)] on four non-target aquatic organisms: bloodworm Chironomus calligraphus (...