Comparative Toxicity To Bluegill Sunfish Of Granular And Liquid Herbicides
The toxicity to bluegill sunfish, Lepomis macrochirus, Rafinesque, of granular formulations of ten commercial herbicides is presented. The following chemicals are included: three esters of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid; potassium salt of 2- (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy) propionic acid; disodium salt of 3,6-endoxohexahydrophthalic acid; a mixture of the latter two materials; 2,3,6-trichlorophenylacetic acid; 2-methoxy-3,6-dichlorobenzoic acid; isopropyl n- (3-chlorophenyl) carbamate; and 2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile. The difference in the median tolerance limit of bluegill sunfish to liquid and...
