Quantitative inter-specific chemical activity relationships of pesticides in the aquatic environment

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 87-103

  Tremolada, Paolo ^a   Finizio, Antonio ^b   Villa, Sara ^b   Gaggi, Carlo ^c   Vighi, Marco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Aquatic organisms; Pesticides; Quantitative inter specific chemical activity relationships

Indexed keywords

CARBAMATE INSECTICIDE; FUNGICIDE; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; PESTICIDE;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ECOTOXICOLOGY; PESTICIDE; TOXICITY;

ALGA; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAPHNIA; DRUG MECHANISM; FISH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; SPECIES COMPARISON;

ALGAE; DAPHNIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 1442311046     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2003.12.003     Document Type: Article

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