Toxicity of agrochemicals to common hourglass tree frog (Polypedates cruciger) in acute and chronic exposure
Abstract: Direct effect of four common agricultural pesticides viz., chlorpyrifos, dimethoate, glyphosate and propanil, on the survival, growth and development of malformations in common hourglass tree frog, Polypedates cruciger (Anura: Ranidae) was studied under laboratory conditions in acute and chronic exposure. Acute exposure to high concentrations was carried out to determine the LC50. The 48 …
