Toxicity of pesticides to aquatic microorganisms: A review

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 84-98

  DeLorenzo, Marie E ^a   Scott, Geoffrey I ^a   Ross, Philippe E ^b  

^a CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Estuarine; Microorganisms; Pesticides; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE; HERBICIDE; PESTICIDE;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; MICROORGANISM; PESTICIDE; TOXICITY;

AQUATIC FAUNA; BIOACCUMULATION; DECOMPOSITION; ECOTOXICITY; ESTUARY; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0035157166     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620200108     Document Type: Review

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