Identification of MFO and estrogenic compounds in TFM formulations / Mark R. Servos.: En36-518/97-003E-PDF

"TFM is the major pesticide used to control the sea lamprey in the Great Lakes. Each of the tributaries which have significant spawning populations of lamprey are treated every two to four years to kill the larvae. We recently identified that lampricides have the potential to induce mixed function oxygenase activity and alter steroid profiles in wild and laboratory fish exposed to normal treatment concentrations"--Page [4].

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada). Aquatic Ecosystem Protection Branch.
Title Identification of MFO and estrogenic compounds in TFM formulations / Mark R. Servos.
Variant title Final report to the Great Lakes fishery commission : identification of MFO and estrogenic compounds in TFM formulations
Series title NWRI technical note ; TN-97-003
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (page 120).
Includes management perspective in French.
Publishing information Burlington, Ontario : Aquatic Ecosystem Protection Branch, National Water Research Institute, March 3, 1997.
Author / Contributor Servos, M. R., author.
Description 1 online resource (128 unnumbered pages) : charts.
Catalogue number
  • En36-518/97-003E-PDF
Subject terms Lakes
Pesticides
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