Avoidance test with Enchytraeus albidus (Enchytraeidae): Effects of different exposure time and soil properties

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 112-116

  Amorim, Mónica J B ^a   Novais, Sara ^a   Römbke, Jörg ^b   Soares, Amadeu M V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b ECT OEKOTOXIKOLOGIE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Behavioral endpoint; Enchytraeid worm; Soil properties; Toxicity test

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CADMIUM; CLAY MINERALS; COPPER; MICROFLUIDICS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; SOILS; STANDARDS; TESTING;

(PL) PROPERTIES; ARTIFICIAL SOILS; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CHEMICAL EXPOSURES; COPPER(I) CHLORIDE; DIMETHOATE (DMT); ELSEVIER (CO); ENCHYTRAEIDAE; ENCHYTRAEIDS; ENCHYTRAEUS ALBIDUS; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN (ED); EXPOSURE TIME; ORGANIC PESTICIDES; SOIL PROPERTIES; SOIL SPECIES; TIME PERIODS; TOXICITY TESTING;

SOIL TESTING;

CADMIUM CHLORIDE; COPPER CHLORIDE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PESTICIDE;

ANNELID; CADMIUM; CHLORIDE; COPPER; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SOIL PROPERTY; TOXICITY TEST; TOXICOLOGY;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SOIL; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHEMICAL REACTION; CLAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; PEATLAND; PH MEASUREMENT; SOIL INVERTEBRATE; SOIL PROPERTY; TIME;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CADMIUM; CARBAMATES; COPPER; DIMETHOATE; HERBICIDES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OLIGOCHAETA; REPRODUCTION; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS;

ENCHYTRAEIDAE; ENCHYTRAEUS ALBIDUS;

EID: 46149113015     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2007.10.028     Document Type: Article

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