Continuous Ecotoxicological Data Evaluated Relative to a Control Response

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 405-420

  Andersen, Jens Strodl ^a   Holst, Helle ^a   Spliid, Henrik ^a   Andersen, Helle ^b   Baun, Anders ^a   Nyholm, Niels ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NOVO NORDISK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Covariance; Dose Response Curves; Generalized Nonlinear Regression

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000664317     PISSN: 10857117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1400573     Document Type: Article

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