Acute toxicity data: A comprehensive comparison of results of fish, Daphnia, and algae tests with new substances notified in the European Union

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1931-1933

  Weyers, Arnd ^a   Sokull Klüttgen, Birgit ^a   Baraibar Fentanes, Joaquin ^a   Vollmer, Gerald ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Algae; Daphnia; Fish; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALGA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; DATA BASE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EUROPE; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; DAPHNIA;

EID: 0040952815     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620190731     Document Type: Article

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