15N Metabolic test for the determination of phytotoxic effects of chemicals and contaminated environmental samples

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 72-76

  Jung, Klaus ^a   Kaletta, Karin ^b   Segner, Helmut ^a   Schüürmann, Gerrit ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ecotoxicology; Emission spectrometric isotope analysis; Epicotyl; Nitrogen metabolism; Nitrogen 15; Photobacterium test; Pisum arvense; Plant tissue; PTG test; Stable isotope assay

Indexed keywords

TOXICOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NICOTIANA SYLVESTRIS; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0032941591     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02987551     Document Type: Article

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