Fully defined saltwater medium for cultivation of and toxicity testing with marine copepod Acartia tonsa

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1564-1567

  Kusk, K Ole ^a   Wollenberger, Leah ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acartia tonsa; Cultivation; Rhodomonas salina; Saltwater medium; Toxicity testing

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COPEPOD; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA POLLUTION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0033066742     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1999)018<1564:FDSMFC>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Grandy N. 1997. Successful international cooperation: Daphnia magna reproduction test saga. Environ Toxicol Chem 16:1991-1992.
2. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. 1996. Guidelines for testing of chemicals. Proposal for updated Guideline 211, Daphnia magna reproduction test. Revised Draft Document. OECD, Paris, France.
3. International Organization for Standardization. 1989. Water quality - Fresh water algal growth inhibition test with Scenedesmus subspicatus and Selenastrum capricornutum. ISO 8692. Geneva, Switzerland.
4. International Organization for Standardization. 1995. Water quality - Marine algal growth inhibition test with Skeletonema costatum and Phaeodactylum tricornutum. ISO 10253. Geneva, Switzerland.
5. Eklund B. 1995. Manual for the reproduction test using the marine red alga Ceramium strictum. ITM - Report 41. Institute of Applied Environmental Research, Stockholm, Sweden.
6. Kiørboe T, Møhlenberg F, Hamburger K. 1985, Bioenergetics of the planktonic copepod Acartia tonsa: Relation between feeding, egg production and respiration, and composition of specific dynamic action. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 26:85-97.
7. Hansen PJ. 1989. The red tide dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense: Effects on behaviour and growth of a tintinned ciliate. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 53:105-116.
8. Kusk KO, Petersen S. 1997. Acute and chronic toxicity of tributyllin and linear alkyl benzene sulfonate to the marine copepod Acartia tonsa. Environ Toxicol Chem 16:1629-1633.
9. International Organization for Standardization. 1997. Water quality - Determination of acute lethal toxicity to marine copepods (Copepoda, Crustacea). ISO/DIS 14669. Draft International Standard. Geneva, Switzerland.
10. Swedish Environmental Protection Agency. 1990. Probit Analysis, Ver 2.3. Stockholm.
11. Water Quality Institute. 1992. Paris Commission ring test. Intercalibration and comparison of tests and test laboratories for evaluation and approval of offshore chemicals and drilling muds. Hørsholm, Denmark.