Cyst-based toxicity tests. XI. Influence of the type of food on the intrinsic growth rate of the rotifer Brachionus calyciflorus in short-chronic toxicity tests

Chemosphere

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 365-372

  Belgis, Chial ^a,b   Guido, Persoone ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE PANAMÁ   (Panama)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Algal beads; Microalgae; Microbiotests; Rotifers; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOASSAY; FOOD PRODUCTS; PLANT CELL CULTURE;

TOXICITY TESTS;

TOXICITY;

BIOASSAY; GROWTH RATE; MICROALGA; TOXICITY TEST;

AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BLUE GREEN ALGA; CHRONIC TOXICITY; ECOTOXICITY; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; ROTIFERA; ZOOPLANKTON;

ALGAE; BRACHIONUS; BRACHIONUS CALYCIFLORUS; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; RAPHIDOCELIS SUBCAPITATA; ROTIFERA; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM; SPIRULINA; UNCULTURED CYANOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0037230910     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(02)00496-4     Document Type: Article

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