Example sentences for: minnow

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  • Norberg and Mount (1985) performed three single toxicant fathead minnow larval growth tests with zinc, copper, and DURSBAN®, using dilution water from Lake Superior.

  • Ward and Parrish (1980) examined the literature on ELS tests that used embryos and juveniles of the sheepshead minnow, Cyprinodon variegatus, and found that growth was not a statistically sensitive indicator of toxicity in 16 of 18 tests.

  • With the daphnid, Ceriodaphnia dubia, and fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas, tests, effluents and receiving waters should be filtered through a 60-µm plankton net to remove indigenous organisms that may attack or be confused with the test organisms (see the daphnid, Ceriodaphnia dubia, test method for details).

  • Use of a seven-day, fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas, larval survival and growth test was first proposed by Norberg and Mount at the 1983 annual meeting of the Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (Norberg and Mount, 1983).

  • The test organisms used in the procedures described in this manual are the fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas, the daphnid, Ceriodaphnia dubia, and the green alga, Selenastrum capricornutum.


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