Toxicity of 21 herbicides to the green alga Scenedesmus quadricauda

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 594-601

  Ma, J ^a   Lin, F ^b   Wang, S ^c   Xu, L ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Institute of Subtropical Forestry   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 (4 CHLORO 2 METHYLPHENOXY)ACETIC ACID; ACETOCHLOR; AMETRYN; ATRAZINE; BENZONITRILE; BROMOXYNIL; BUTOCLOR; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHLOROACETAMIDE; CHLORTOLURON; CYANAZINE; DIURON; FRESH WATER; GLYPHOSATE; HERBICIDE; ISOPROTURON; MEFENACET; METHABENZTHIAZURON; METOLACHLOR; OXADIARGYL; OXADIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; PARAQUAT; PHOSPHINOTHRICIN; PROMETRYN; QUINCLORAC; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; SIMAZINE; TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA DERIVATIVE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FLUROXYPYR; GREEN ALGA; NONHUMAN; PEST CONTROL; PHYTOTOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

HERBICIDES; SCENEDESMUS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS QUADRICAUDA;

EID: 0041972427     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-003-8521-x     Document Type: Article

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