Download or read book Boron Hazards to Fish, Wildlife, and Invertebrates written by Ronald Eisler and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Environmental aspects of boron (B) are reviewed, with emphasis on fish and wildlife ecology and toxicology. Subtopics include sources and uses, chemical proerties, mode of action, background concentrations in animals and nonliving materials, lethal and sublethal effects, and recommendations for the protection of biological resources. Current boron criteria recommended for the protection of sensitive species include 0.3 mg B/L in irrigation waters of crops,