A chronic plant test for the assessment of contaminated soils part 1: Method development

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-45

  Kalsch, Wolfgang ^a   Junker, Thomas ^b   Römbke, Jörg ^b  

^a ECT Oekotoxikologie GmbH ^*  (Germany)

^b ECT OEKOTOXIKOLOGIE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avena sativa; Brassica rapa; Chronic plant laboratory test; PAH; Reproduction; TNT

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TEST;

AVENA SATIVA; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA;

EID: 33644830951     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/jss2005.10.148.1     Document Type: Article

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