Statistical cautions when estimating DEBtox parameters

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 254, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-64

  Billoir, Elise ^a   Laure Delignette Muller, Marie ^a   Péry, Alexandre R R ^b,c   Geffard, Olivier ^b   Charles, Sandrine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c INSTITUT NATIONAL DE L ENVIRONNEMENT INDUSTRIEL ET DES RISQUES INERIS   (France)

Author keywords

DEBtox models; Ecotoxicology; Least squares; Maximum likelihood; Parameter estimation

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EQUATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; MODELING; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; DAPHNIA; DYNAMIC ENERGY BUDGET IN TOXICOLOGY MODEL; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; COPPER; DAPHNIA; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTS; ZINC;

DAPHNIA MAGNA;

EID: 49249115315     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.05.006     Document Type: Article

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