Effects of an anionic surfactant, linear alkylbenzene sulfonate, on survival, reproduction and growth of the soil-living collembolan Folsomia fimetaria

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1745-1748

  Holmstrup, Martin ^a   Krogh, Paul Henning ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Collembola; Detergent; Ecotoxicology; Folsomia fimetaria; LAS

Indexed keywords

ALKYLBENZENESULFONIC ACID; ANIONIC SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GROWTH; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SOIL POLLUTION;

COLLEMBOLA; FOLSOMIA FIMETARIA;

EID: 0029801506     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1996)015<1745:EOAASL>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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