A comparison between toxicity tests using single species and a microbial process

Chemosphere

Volumn 38, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 3277-3290

  Van Beelen, Patrick ^a   Fleuren Kemilä, Arja K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENTACHLOROPHENOL; ZINC;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TOXICITY TEST;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RHODOCOCCUS; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ACETATES; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; PSEUDOMONAS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES; TOXICITY TESTS; ZINC ISOTOPES;

EID: 0033151441     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00559-1     Document Type: Article

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