Assessment of pesticides in surface water samples from Swedish agricultural areas by integrated bioanalysis and chemical analysis

Environmental Sciences Europe

Table 4 Spearman correlation coefficients (r) for pesticides showing a statistically significant correlation with ER activity, AhR activity and/or Nrf2 response

Pesticide	Type	ER activity		AhR activity		Nrf2 activity
Pesticide	Type	r	p	r	p	r	p
Atrazine-desethyl	T (H)	0.26	0.0049
Azoxystrobin	F	0.31	0.0007	0.26	0.001
BAM	T (H)	0.35	0.0001	0.34	< 0.0001
Bitertanol	F			0.31	< 0.0001	0.33	0.0002
Boscalid	F			0.42	< 0.0001
Carbendazim	T (F)	0.28	0.0024	0.45	< 0.0001
Clomazone	H			0.43	< 0.0001
Chloridazon	H			0.25	0.0016
Diuron	H			0.40	< 0.0001
Diflufenican	H			0.48	< 0.0001
Flurtamone	H			0.24	0.0026
HCH-gamma (lindane)	I			0.43	< 0.0001
Isoproturon	H			0.46	< 0.0001
Mandipropamid	F			− 0.24	0.002
Methabenzthiazuron	H	0.50	< 0.0001	0.54	< 0.0001
Metalaxyl	F			− 0.30	0.0002
Metazachlor	H			0.44	< 0.0001
Methiocarb	I	0.40	< 0.0001	0.51	< 0.0001
Metrafenone	F			0.23	0.0039
Metribuzin	H			− 0.26	0.0008
Pirimicarb	I	0.32	0.0004	0.55	< 0.0001
Prothioconazole-desthio	T (F)	0.32	0.0005	0.47	< 0.0001
Propiconazole	F	0.35	0.0001	0.40	< 0.0001
Propyzamide	H			0.34	< 0.0001
Prosulfocarb	H					0.26	0.0036
Pyraclostrobin	F	0.28	0.0020	0.42	< 0.0001
Terbuthylazine	H	0.37	< 0.0001	0.52	< 0.0001
Terbuthylazine-desethyl	T (H)	0.43	< 0.0001	0.44	< 0.0001
Thiamethoxam	I			0.37	< 0.0001

p values < 0.005 were considered as statistically significant
H herbicide, F fungicide, I insecticide, T transformation product (of an H, F, or I)