Atrazine effects on estuarine macrophytes Spartina alterniflora and Juncus roemerianus

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1972-1978

  Lytle, Julia S ^a   Lytle, Thomas F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Biomarkers; Estuaries; Macrophytes; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHLOROPHYLL; PEROXIDASE;

AQUATIC PLANT; ATRAZINE; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ESTUARY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEST CONTROL; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0031682077     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1998)017<1972:AEOEMS>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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