Decomposed gosling feet provide evidence of insecticide exposure
January 1, 2004
Canada goose goslings were exposed to turf sprayed with D · Z · N® diazinon 50W application (2.24 kg a.i./ha). The control plot was subjected to a water application. One foot from each bird was placed outdoors for 7 d to decompose and the other foot was kept frozen. Diazinon residues were analyzed on both feet. Results showed that diazinon was detected from undecomposed and decomposed feet of the birds. Diazinon residues were below the level of detection (
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Title | Decomposed gosling feet provide evidence of insecticide exposure |
| DOI | 10.1023/B:EMAS.0000038195.38438.be |
| Authors | N.B. Vyas, J. W. Spann, C.S. Hulse, M. Torrez, B.I. Williams, R. Leffel |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Environmental Monitoring and Assessment |
| Index ID | 5224349 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | Patuxent Wildlife Research Center |