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Ecotoxicity information

Summary information on the ecotoxicity of specific chemicals can be found on the Chemical Detail page, accessible using the PAN Pesticide Database Chemical search. Visit the site. It is also possible to search by taxa group and effect, using the PAN Pesticide Database Ecotoxicity search. Visit the site.

This page briefly describes the documentation available for this data set and provides links to more detailed information.

Limitations of the Data
Provides information on why our ability to draw firm conclusions on the ecotoxicity of chemicals is limited because of data gaps and other problems.

Data Source
Describes the U.S. EPA data source used and provides a link to the original data source.

Summary Ratings
Defines the methodology used to obtain the PAN summary acute ecotoxicity ratings.

Ecotoxicity Definitions
Defines the terms used in the ecotoxicity data set.

Using Ecotoxicity Data
Describes several uses of the ecotoxicity data.


Last updated September 20, 2003 .  


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