The effect of creosote on membrane ion leakage in Myriophyllum spicatum L.

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 275-284

  McCann, Janet H ^a   Solomon, Keith R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b ESG International   (Canada)

Author keywords

Creosote; Membrane leakage; Myriophyllum; Phytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

CREOSOTE;

AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; LEACHING; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0033839426     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-445X(00)00105-3     Document Type: Article

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