Ammonia as confounding factor in toxicity tests with the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Lmk)

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 85, Issue 4-6, 2003, Pages 183-191

  Arizzi Novelli, Alessandra ^a   Picone, Marco ^a   Losso, Chiara ^a   Volpi Ghirardini, Annamaria ^a  

^a CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Bioassay; Confounding factor; Sea urchin; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CELLS; PH EFFECTS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SEDIMENTS; TOXICITY;

CONFOUNDING FACTORS; EMBRYOTOXICITY;

AMMONIA;

AMMONIA; BIOASSAY; ECHINODERM; TOXICITY TEST;

ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDA; ECHINOIDEA; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS;

EID: 1842582671     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772240410001665418     Document Type: Article

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