Antifouling biocides in water and sediments from California marinas

Y Sapozhnikova, E Wirth, K Schiff, M Fulton - Marine pollution bulletin, 2013 - Elsevier
Irgarol 1051 is a common antifouling biocide and is highly toxic to non-target plant species
at low ng/L concentrations. We measured up to 254ng/L Irgarol in water and up to 9ng/g dry …

Distribution of antifouling biocides in California marinas

Y Sapozhnikova, E Wirth, N Singhasemanon… - Journal of …, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Antifouling biocides are used to prevent the settlement and growth of organisms on
submerged surfaces. Irgarol 1051 is currently among the most widely used organic booster …

An ecological risk assessment for the use of Irgarol 1051 as an algaecide for antifoulant paints

LW Hall Jr, JM Giddings, KR Solomon… - Critical Reviews in …, 1999 - search.proquest.com
Irgarol 1051 is an algaecide used in copper-based antifoulant paints for controlling fouling
organisms on the hulls of recreational and commercial watercraft. Paints containing this …

Toxicities of antifouling biocide Irgarol 1051 and its major degraded product to marine primary producers

AQ Zhang, KMY Leung, KWH Kwok, VWW Bao… - Marine Pollution …, 2008 - Elsevier
Irgarol 1051 (2-methythiol-4-tert-butylamino-6-cyclopropylamino-s-triazine) is an algaecide
commonly used in antifouling paints. It undergoes photodegradation which yields M1 (2 …

Occurrence and persistence of antifouling biocide Irgarol 1051 and its main metabolite in the coastal waters of Southern England

JL Zhou - Science of the total environment, 2008 - Elsevier
The toxicity and persistence of antifouling booster biocides are of major concern. This study
reports the occurrence of Irgarol 1051 and its degradation product M1, in coastal waters of …

Assessing the effects of Irgarol 1051 on marine phytoplankton populations in Key Largo Harbor, Florida

IM Zamora-Ley, PR Gardinali, FJ Jochem - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2006 - Elsevier
The antifouling boosting agent Irgarol 1051 is a strong inhibitor of the photosystem II (PSII)
with high efficiency/toxicity towards algae. However, because some phytoplankton species …

[PDF][PDF] Antifouling pesticides in the coastal waters of Southern California

Y Sapozhnikova, E Wirth, K Schiff, J Brown… - Marine Pollution …, 2007 - 207.141.116.145
ABSTRACT After the United Nation's International Maritime Organization banned the use of
organotins in antifouling products, organic booster biocides were introduced as alternatives …

Risk assessment of triazine herbicides in surface waters and bioaccumulation of Irgarol and M1 by submerged aquatic vegetation in Southeast Florida

MV Fernandez, PR Gardinali - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Irgarol is a common antifoulant present in coastal environments experiencing high boating
activities. Irgarol, its degradation product M1, and the similarly structured herbicide Atrazine …

Mixture Toxicity of the Antifouling Compound Irgarol to the Marine Phytoplankton Species Dunaliella tertiolecta

ME DeLorenzo, L Serrano - Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined the toxicity of irgarol, individually and in binary mixtures with three
other pesticides (the fungicide chlorothalonil, and the herbicides atrazine and 2, 4-D), to the …

Ecological risk assessment for Irgarol 1051 and its major metabolite in United States surface waters

LW Hall, P Gardinali - Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to determine the ecological risk of the antifoulant Irgarol 1051
and its major metabolite (GS26575) in United States surface waters by using a probabilistic …