Effects of atrazine and nicosulfuron on phytoplankton in systems of increasing complexity

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 198-208

  Seguin, F ^a   Leboulanger, C ^b   Rimet, F ^c   Druart, J C ^b   Berard A ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UMR CARRTEL   (France)

^c LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE; HERBICIDE; NICOSULFURON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0035000966     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002440010164     Document Type: Article

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