Toxicity of three insecticides in a standard algal growth inhibition test with Scenedesmus subspicatus

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1192-1198

  Burkiewicz, K ^a   Synak, R ^a   Tukaj, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BESULTAP; DELTAMETHRIN; FENITROTHION; INSECTICIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BENSULTAP; BENZENESULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITRILE; PYRETHROID;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; SCENEDESMUS; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOXICITY TESTING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALGAE; DESMODESMUS SUBSPICATUS; SCENEDESMUS;

BENZENESULFONATES; FENITROTHION; INSECTICIDES; NITRILES; PYRETHRINS; SCENEDESMUS; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 25444465183     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-005-0707-y     Document Type: Article

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