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N.K. Dad and V. Kant Pandya; Acute toxicity of two insecticides to rotifer Brachionus calyciflorus. Int.J.Environmental Studies 18:245-246, 1982

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The toxicity of two commercial insecticides was reported for the planktonic organism Brachionus calyciflorus. It was observed that the insecticide Furadan-3G was more toxic to B. calyciflorus than Malataf-50E. The application of insecticides must be checked to monitor water quality.