Toxicity of DDT to Fish
- 31 March 1945
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Economic Entomology
- Vol. 38 (2), 274-275
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/38.2.274a
Abstract
Observations in the course of field expts. with mosquito larvicides containing DDT have indicated that this chemical is toxic to black bass, catfish and salt water minnows. Laboratory expts. with various concs. of DDT applied as colloidal dispersion, as oil emulsion and as dust have shown high toxicity to goldfish.Keywords
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