Toxicity of chlorate and chlorite to selected species of algae, bacteria, and fungi

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 206-211

  Van Wijk, Dolf J ^a   Kroon, Sander G M ^a   Garttener Arends, Irmgard C M ^a  

^a AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aquatic toxicity; Chlorate; Chlorite

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CHLORATE; NITRATE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITROGEN; SODIUM CHLORITE;

ALGA; AQUATIC FLORA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; ECOTOXICITY; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TOXICITY TESTING; TRICHODERMA;

SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM; TRICHODERMA HAMATUM;

EID: 0031823778     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1998.1685     Document Type: Article

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