The relative sensitivity of growth and reproduction in the springtail, Folsomia candida, exposed to xenobiotics in the laboratory: An indicator of soil toxicity

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 115-121

  Crouau, Y ^a   Moia C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Collembolan; Growth; Reproduction; Soil pollution; Toxicity testing

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GROWTH; INSECT; PCP; REPRODUCTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; XENOBIOTICS;

ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FOLSOMIA CANDIDA; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; REPRODUCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL QUALITY;

ALUMINUM; ANIMALS; ARSENIC; ARTHROPODS; CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; REPRODUCTION; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TOXICITY TESTS; XENOBIOTICS;

COLLEMBOLA; FOLSOMIA CANDIDA;

EID: 33646778172     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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