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Table 1 Comparison of stage EC50 values of phorate for different embryonic stages of H. elegans (temp. 28 ± 0.2 °C, salinity 34 ± 0.1°/00, pH 8.1 ± 0.1) (stage EC50 values are expressed in ppm)

From: The toxic effects of phorate on early embryonic stages of sedentary polychaete Hydroides elegans (Haswell, 1883)

Developmental stages

EC50 values of phorate

Developmental stages

EC50 values of phorate

FM stage

5.6146

32-cell stage

0.9501

2-cell stage

3.9352

64-cell stage

0.7143

3-cell stage

3.8298

Blastula stage

0.6164

4-cell stage

2.8989

Blastula start

rotation stage

0.3891

8-cell stage

1.3889

Blastula stop

rotation stage

0.3891

16-cell stage

0.9528

Release stage

0.2782