Effects of triclosan on seed germination and seedling development of three wetland plants: Sesbania herbacea, Eclipta prostrata, and Bidens frondosa

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2598-2609

  Stevens, Kevin J ^a   Kim, Seon Young ^a   Adhikari, Sajag ^a   Vadapalli, Vatsala ^a   Venables, Barney J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobials; Methyl triclosan; Plant morphology; Seed germination; Triclosan

Indexed keywords

ACYL CARRIER PROTEINS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BIOCONCENTRATION FACTOR; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; EXPOSURE LEVEL; FLOW-THROUGH SYSTEMS; FRESH WEIGHT; MACROPHYTES; METHYLTRICLOSAN; PARENT COMPOUNDS; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLANT SPECIES; PPB LEVELS; ROOT LENGTH; ROOT SURFACE AREA; ROOT SYSTEM; ROOT TISSUES; SEED GERMINATION; SEEDLING DEVELOPMENT; TOTAL ROOT LENGTHS; TRICLOSAN; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; WETLAND PLANTS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FORESTRY; MORPHOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

WETLANDS;

DRUG METABOLITE; ENOYL ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN REDUCTASE (NADH); METHYLTRICLOSAN; TRICLOSAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GERMINATION; MACROPHYTE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SEED; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; WASTE FACILITY; WETLAND;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIDENS FRONDOSA; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECLIPTA PROSTRATA; FRESH WEIGHT; GERMINATION; MACROPHYTE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT ROOT; PLANT TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOT LENGTH; SEED DEVELOPMENT; SEEDLING; SESBANIA HERBACEA; SHOOT GROWTH; WETLAND;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ENOYL-(ACYL-CARRIER-PROTEIN) REDUCTASE (NADH); GERMINATION; PLANTS; QUALITY CONTROL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEEDLING; TRICLOSAN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WETLANDS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BIDENS FRONDOSA; ECLIPTA PROSTRATA; SESBANIA HERBACEA;

EID: 73449114633     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/08-566.1     Document Type: Article

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