The use of Folsomia candida (Collembola, Isotomidae) for the bioassay of xenobiotic substances and soil pollutants

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 103-111

  Crouau, Y ^a   Chenon, P ^a   Gisclard, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Collembola; Ecotoxicological test; Reproduction; Soil

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; HUMIDITY; LEAD; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; PHENANTHRENE; SOIL POLLUTION; TRICHLOROPHENOL; ZINC;

FOLSOMIA CANDIDA;

EID: 0033004157     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-1393(99)00002-5     Document Type: Article

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