Seasonal changes in the sensitivity of river microalgae to atrazine and isoproturon along a contamination gradient

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 318, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 101-114

  Dorigo, Ursula ^a   Bourrain, Xavier ^b   Bérard, Annette ^a   Leboulanger, Christophe ^a  

^a UMR CARRTEL   (France)

^b Agence de l'eau Loire Bretagne   (France)

Author keywords

Community; Ecotoxicology; Periphyton; Pesticides; Phytoplankton; River

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLUORESCENCE; PESTICIDE EFFECTS; RIVERS; TOXICITY;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTONS;

ALGAE;

ATRAZINE; ISOPROTURON;

ATRAZINE; MICROALGA; PESTICIDE; RIVER POLLUTION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SEASONAL VARIATION; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION;

ALGAE;

EID: 0344308614     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(03)00398-X     Document Type: Article

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