Identification of reliable test procedures to detect endocrine disruptive and reproduction toxic effects in aquatic ecosystems;Identifikation geeigneter Nachweismöglichkeiten von hormonaktiven und reproduktionstoxischen Wirkungen in aquatischen Ökosystemen

Umweltwissenschaften und Schadstoff-Forschung

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 339-378

  Kase, R ^a   Kunz, P ^a   Gerhardt, A ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aquatic ecotoxicology; Biotest battery; Endocrine disruption; Hormone active effects; Monitoring; Reproduction relevant effects; Reproduction toxic effects; Standardisation; Test strategies; Water pollution control

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; PISCES; POTAMOPYRGUS ANTIPODARUM; VERTEBRATA; XEMA;

EID: 68449088642     PISSN: 09343504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12302-009-0072-2     Document Type: Article

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