Comparative sensitivity of freshwater algae to atrazine

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-79

  Lockert, C K ^a   Hoagland, K D ^a   Siegfried, B D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE;

ALGA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; NONHUMAN; TOXICITY TESTING; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; ATRAZINE; HERBICIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALGAE;

EID: 30844442177     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-005-0891-9     Document Type: Article

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