Genotoxicity of contaminated soil and shallow well water detected by plant bioassays

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 426, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 221-228

  Kong, M S ^a   Ma, T H ^a  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allium; Genotoxicity; Micronucleus; Pesticide; Shallow well; Tradescantia

Indexed keywords

ALACHLOR; CARBOFURAN; CLASTOGEN; CYANAZINE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; METOLACHLOR; MOLINATE; PESTICIDE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; PHORATE; SIMAZINE; THIOCARBAMIC ACID; WELL WATER;

ANAPHASE; BIOASSAY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENOTOXICITY; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MUTATION; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; TRADESCANTIA; WATER ANALYSIS;

2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ACETAMIDES; AGRICULTURE; ALLIUM; ATRAZINE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; ILLINOIS; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; PESTICIDES; PLANTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

ALLIUM; TRADESCANTIA;

EID: 0032904765     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(99)00072-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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