Table 1 Overview of ECx and NOEC/LOEC based on nominal fipronil concentrations determined for several endpoints in the long- and short-term exposure tests with C. dipterum
From: Chronic toxicity testing including transcriptomics-based molecular profiling in Cloeon dipterum
Test | Endpoint | Nominal fipronil concentrations | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC10 | EC50 | NOEC | LOEC | ||
ng/L (95% cl) | ng/L | ||||
Long-term exposure | Larval development after 3 daysa | n. d | n. d | ≥ 600 | > 600 |
Larval development after 7 daysb | 23.0d) (4.00–47.0) | 180 (117–292) | 38.0 | 75.0 | |
Larval development after 10 daysc | n. d | 148 (80.0–270) | < 38.0 | ≤ 38.0 | |
Mortality after 38 days | n. d | 185 (85.0–571) | 38.0 | 75.0 | |
Emergence after 38 days | n. d | 160 (67.0–426) | 38.0 | 75.0 | |
Short-term exposure | Larval development after 3 daysa | n. d | n. d | ≥ 300 | > 300 |
Larval development after 7 daysb | 25.0d (n. d.) | n. d | 75.0 | 150 | |
Mortality after 7 days | n. d | n. d | ≥ 300 | > 300 | |