Interactive toxic effects of agrochemicals on aquatic organisms

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 357-364

  Kungolos, A ^a   Samaras, P ^a   Kipopoulou, A M ^b   Zoumboulis, A ^b   Sakellaropoulos, G P ^a  

^a Centre for Research Technology Hellas   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atrazine; Bioassays; Interactive effect; Lindane; Methyl parathion

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ORGANISMS; DAPHNIA MAGNA; INTERACTIVE TOXIC EFFECTS; LINDANE; METHYL PARATHION;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; BIOASSAY; MICROORGANISMS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; TOXICITY;

PESTICIDE EFFECTS;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; ATRAZINE; LINDANE; PARATHION METHYL;

ALGA; AQUATIC FAUNA; AQUATIC FLORA; BIOASSAY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; DAPHNIA; GROWTH; NONHUMAN; SURVIVAL; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

EID: 0032866344     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00384-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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