Possible Effects of PCB Contamination on Female Plumage Color and Reproductive Success in Hudson River Tree Swallows

Reproductive success and biochemical eff

Reproductive success and biochemical effects in tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor) exposed to chlorinated hydrocarbon contaminants in wetlands of the great lakes and st. lawrence river basin, USA and Canada

✍ Christine A. Bishop; Nancy A. Mahony; Suzanne Trudeau; Karen E. Pettit 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 131 KB

Reproduction and biochemical indicators (vitamin A, ethoxyresorufin-O-deethylase [EROD] , highly carboxylated porphyrins) of contaminant effects, and concentrations of organochlorine residues were measured in tree swallows from wetlands within the watersheds of the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence