Suitability of seven species of soil-inhabiting invertebrates for testing toxicity of pesticides in soil pore water

Pedobiologia

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 106-112

  Ronday, R ^a   Houx, N W H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Dimethoate; Equilibrium partitioning; Parathion

Indexed keywords

MANURE WORM; MITE; NEMATODE; PESTICIDE; SPRINGTAIL; WHITE POTWORM;

CALOGLYPHUS MYCOPHAGUS; COLLEMBOLA; EISENIA FETIDA; ENCHYTRAEUS BUCHHOLZI; EUCHYTRAEUS ALBIDUS; FOLSOMIA CANDIDA; GLOBODERA ROSTOCHIENSIS; PLECTUS PARIETINUS;

EID: 0029730849     PISSN: 00314056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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