Ann Cheek This is Me

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1. 1. Study on effects of herbicide in Basin urged

   www.acadiananow.com/outdoors/h - [Cached]

   Published on: 5/15/2003   Last Visited: 5/15/2003

   Atchafalaya Basin Program Executive Director Sandra Thompson asked Ann Cheek, an assistant professor of biology at Southeastern Louisiana University, to draft a proposal for a study that would include lab tests and field tests to determine the effect of atrazine.
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   Cheek said she could have the proposal prepared by August.

2. 2. Our Stolen Future: Atrazine's future is clouded by possible adverse effects

   www.ourstolenfuture.org/Commen - [Cached]

   Published on: 11/17/2002   Last Visited: 7/3/2007

   Biology professor and researcher Ann Cheek of Southeastern Louisiana University has been trying to answer that question.
   
   She feminized some fish by exposing them to a substance that mimics a hormone, then raised their offspring. The offspring "developed normally and were able to make eggs and sperm, but genetically something must be wrong because their embryos didn't hatch. I don't know what went wrong."
   
   "It appears that when you have transgendered effects, it may take several generations before you see this decrease in production," Cheek said.

3. 3. Our Stolen Future: Atrazine's future is clouded by possible adverse effects

   www.ourstolenfuture.com/Commen - [Cached]

   Published on: 11/17/2002   Last Visited: 4/10/2007

   Biology professor and researcher Ann Cheek of Southeastern Louisiana University has been trying to answer that question.
   
   She feminized some fish by exposing them to a substance that mimics a hormone, then raised their offspring. The offspring "developed normally and were able to make eggs and sperm, but genetically something must be wrong because their embryos didn't hatch. I don't know what went wrong."
   
   "It appears that when you have transgendered effects, it may take several generations before you see this decrease in production," Cheek said.