The Fungicide Chlorothalonil Is Nonlinearly Associated with Corticosterone Levels, Immunity, and Mortality in Amphibians

Background: Contaminants have been implicated in declines of amphibians, a taxon with vital systems similar to those of humans. However, many chemicals have not been thoroughly tested on amphibians or do not directly kill them.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McMahon, Taegan A., Halstead, Neal T., Johnson, Steve, Raffel, Thomas R., Romansic, John M., Crumrine, Patrick W., Boughton, Raoul K., Martin, Lynn B., Rohr, Jason R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3237349/