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Endocrine disruption in fish - post-spawning exposure to oestrogenic effluents - CB01042
Description
This is a collaborative project led by the Environment Agency to which Defra is contributing. The project has investigated the effects of early life stage and post-spawning exposure to treated sewage effluents on the induction of intersex in roach.
Project Documents
Final Report :
Assessing the Sensitivity of Different Life Stages for Sexual Disruption in Roach (Rutilus rutilus) Exposed to Effluents from Wastewater Treatment Works
(23k)
Time-Scale and Cost
From:
2001
To:
2004
Cost:
£6,000
Contractor / Funded Organisations
Environment Agency - England
Keywords
Biological Effects
Chemicals
Endocrine Disruptors
Environmental Effects
Environmental Protection
Fish
Hazardous substances
Pollution
Toxic Substances
Fields of Study
Chemicals and Nanotechnology
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