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SUBMITTER: Bruhl CA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3553602 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brühl Carsten A CA Schmidt Thomas T Pieper Silvia S Alscher Annika A
Scientific reports 20130124
Amphibians, a class of animals in global decline, are present in agricultural landscapes characterized by agrochemical inputs. Effects of pesticides on terrestrial life stages of amphibians such as juvenile and adult frogs, toads and newts are little understood and a specific risk assessment for pesticide exposure, mandatory for other vertebrate groups, is currently not conducted. We studied the effects of seven pesticide products on juvenile European common frogs (Rana temporaria) in an agricul ...[more]