Comparing growth development of Myriophyllum spp. in laboratory and field experiments for ecotoxicological testing

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 322-331

  Knauer, Katja ^a   Mohr, Silvia ^b   Feiler, Ute ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UMWELTBUNDESAMT   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aquatic plants; Ecotoxicological testing; Herbicide risk assessment; Mesocosms; Myriophyllum; Plant development; Sediment contact test

Indexed keywords

HERBICIDE;

AQUATIC PLANT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GROWTH RESPONSE; HERBICIDE; LABORATORY METHOD; PHYTOTOXICITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROOT-SHOOT RATIO; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SURFACE WATER; TOXICITY TEST; WATER QUALITY;

ALGORITHM; ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LABORATORY; METHODOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTANT; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALGORITHMS; ANGIOSPERMS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HERBICIDES; LABORATORIES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALGAE; LEMNA; MYRIOPHYLLUM; MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM; MYRIOPHYLLUM VERTICILLATUM;

EID: 45849130523     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-008-0008-1     Document Type: Article

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