Table 7 Effects of glyphosate and/or its formulated herbicide products on reptiles reported in the scientific literature since 2010
From: Aquatic ecotoxicity of glyphosate, its formulations, and co-formulants: evidence from 2010 to 2023
Test organism | Type of tested compound | Tested concentrations | Duration | Tested endpoints | Observed effects | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. scripta elegans, Mauremys leprosa | Clinic | 30 mg l−1 | 12 and 96 ha | Enzyme activities, lipid peroxidation | Increased catalase and superoxide dismutase activity, decreased AChEb activity, no effects on lipid peroxidation (96 h) | [209] |
P. sinensis | GLY-IPAc | 0–20 mg l−1 | 30 dd | Growth, indicators of functional performance, gut microbial diversity, liver antioxidant responses, metabolite profiles | No significant effects on growth, functional performance (e.g., food intake), gut microbiota, liver antioxidant responses (e.g., SODe and CATf activities), affected hepatic metabolite profiles (≥ 0.02 mg l−1) | [210] |
C. latirostris | Roundup | 11 or 21 mg l−1 | 2 months | Immune system and growth | Decreased white blood cell numbers (21 mg l−1), higher total protein concentration (11 mg l−1) | [211] |
C. latirostris | Roundup | 11 or 21 mg l−1 | 70 d | White blood cell, complement system activity, immune response | Reduced complement system activity, suppressive effects on the immune response | [212] |