Pesticide Details

Pesticide Metaldehyde
PC Code 053001
CAS Number 108-62-3
Type of Pesticide Molluscicide
Type of Organism Aves
Common Name Japanese quail
Scientific Name Coturnix japonica
Age 14 D
Guideline [71-2] Avian Dietary-Waterfowl and Game Species using TGAI or TEP (FIFRA 158.490)
Test Type [D] Administration of the toxicant ad libitum in the diet
% AI 98%
Study Length 8 D
Dose Type [LC50] 50% Lethal Concentration in diet or water
Toxicity 3335 Parts Per Million
95% Confidence Levels 2798-3878
Probit Slope 4.9
NGL <
NOEL 625
Study Date 1978
Review Date 1983
Category S
MRID, ACC, TN Numbers 41553203, 00131978
Laboratory Central Institute for Nutrition & Food Research
Reviewer E. Zucker
Batch Number 062014QA
Eggs Laid
% Eggs Cracked
% Eggs Viable
% Live Embryos
% Egg Hatch
14 Day Survive
Growth Effect