India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia
Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Home > Featured Articles > Involuntary sex change > Involuntary sex change

 Involuntary sex change [1]

LIBERAL use of the pesticide Atrazine in the US, China and Australia is affecting the frog population, sexually—males are turning into females.

Publication Date: 
15/04/2010
Diya Das [2]
Down to Earth [3]
Apr 15, 2010
Tags:
Toxicity Studies [4], Pesticide Use [5], Amphibians [6], Frogs [7], United States Of America (US) [8], Wildlife [9]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

Technology Partners: MimirTech


India Environment Portal by Centre for Science and Environment is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 India License.


Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/involuntary-sex-change

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/involuntary-sex-change
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/diya-das
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/toxicity-studies
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticide-use
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/amphibians
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/frogs
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife