Mesocosm experiments in the approval procedure for pesticides

Table 12.
Comparison of observed and predicted effect concentrations with associated 95 % confidence interval for the mesocosmos experiment calculated with the PLS model for zooplankton. -- = no observation. See Annex B for references.

Exp.

Pesticide

Cladocera

Confidence
interval

Copepoda

Confidence
interval

Rotifera

Confidence
interval

  

  

Observ

Pred.

Low

Upp

Observ

Pred.

Low

Upp

Observ

Pred.

Low

Upp

43flm

methoxyc

3.0

2.46

0.35

5.76

3.0

4.80

1.99

8.52

3.0

7.59

0

22.2

45flm

methoxyc

20.0

8.50

0.64

21.41

20.0

14.52

5.30

27.1

20.0

19.29

0

61.57

58flm

difluben

30.0

30.5

5.34

69.07

30.0

35.93

15.8

62.3

30.0

53.44

0

150

63flm

deltamet

13.0

6.41

1.83

12.95

13.0

9.76

5.08

15.6

13.0

16.18

1.71

39.4

85tll

permethr

0.5

0.80

0.18

1.73

0.5

1.71

0.81

2.86

0.50

3.30

0.11

8.70

120tll

bifenth

0.02

0.01

0

0.02

0.02

0.02

0.003

0.033

0.02

0.08

0

0.33

44flm

methoxyc

5.0

1.37

0.22

3.15

5.0

2.84

1.22

4.98

--

4.88

0

14.0

64flm

Lindan

--

1074

0

5088

321

566

0.0

1661

321

866

0

5989

28tll

chlorpyr

0.5

0.37

0.03

0.92

0.50

0.60

0.23

1.11

--

2.02

0

6.35

118tll

bifenth

0.02

0.01

0

0.03

0.02

0.03

0.01

0.06

--

0.14

0

0.53