Feminization of Longnose Dace (Rhinichthys cataractae) in the Oldman River, Alberta, (Canada) Provides Evidence of Widespread Endocrine Disruption in an Agricultural Basin
Table 2
Condition factor for all adults together and HSI and GSI for male and female longnose dace (Rhinichthys cataractae) collected in the Oldman River (AB, Canada) during August-September .
Site
Condition factor (All adults)
Female HSI
Female GSI
Male HSI
Male GSI
Olin bridge
8.957 0.140 A
2.011 0.157 A
2.029 0.194 A
1.006 0.123 A
0.701 0.0590 ABCD
Highway 2
8.607 0.137 A
1.427 0.144 AB
2.305 0.168 A
1.290 0.257 AB
1.167 0.294 ACD
Highway 3A
8.889 0.175 A
1.636 0.132 AB
2.463 0.152 A
2.201 0.734 B
0.723 0.0556 ABCD
Popson park
8.789 0.119 A
1.392 0.0994 AB
1.896 0.182 A
1.140 0.109 AB
0.767 0.0593 ABCD
Pavan park
9.521 0.145 B
1.255 0.177 B
2.020 0.0378 A
1.223 0.121 AB
0.609 0.0367 B
Highway 845
9.553 0.0879 B
1.839 0.190 AB
1.886 0.177 A
1.804 0.209 AB
0.617 0.0381 ABC
Taber
8.836 0.140 A
1.583 0.159 AB
1.891 0.248 A
1.786 0.351 AB
1.103 0.273 D
letters that are different within columns indicate statistically significant differences.
