Inhibition of growth and photosynthesis of selected green microalgae as tools to evaluate toxicity of dodecylethyldimethyl-ammonium bromide

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 229-234

  Sanchez Fortun S ^a   Marva F ^a   D'Ors, A ^a   Costas, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dictyosphaerium chlorelloides; Disinfectants; Dodecylethyldimethyl ammonium bromide; Photosynthesis performance; Scenedesmus intermedius; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

DISINFECTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RESPONSE; INHIBITION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TOXICITY TEST;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DICTIOSPHAERIUM CHLORELLOIDES; GROWTH INHIBITION; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PARAMETER; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD; SCENEDESMUS INTERMEDIUS; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALGAE, GREEN; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CHLOROPHYCEAE; DICTYOSPHAERIUM CHLORELLOIDES; SCENEDESMUS INTERMEDIUS;

EID: 43349093253     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-007-0189-2     Document Type: Article

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