Can avoidance in Enchytraeus albidus be used as a screening parameter for pesticides testing?

Chemosphere

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 233-237

  Novais, Sara C ^a   Soares, Amadeu M V M ^a   Amorim, Mónica J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Enchytraeid worms; Reproduction; Soil; Survival; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CELL PROLIFERATION; HERBICIDES; INSECTICIDES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOILS; TOXICITY;

AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOUR; EFFECT CONCENTRATION; ENCHYTRAEID WORM; ENCHYTRAEUS ALBIDUS; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT; REPRODUCTION; RESPONSE PATTERNS; SURVIVAL;

PESTICIDE EFFECTS;

ATRAZINE; CARBENDAZIM; DIMETHOATE; FUNGICIDE; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE; LINDANE; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; PESTICIDE; PHENMEDIPHAM;

ANNELID; ATRAZINE; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; PESTICIDE; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL TYPE; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY;

ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL ORGANISM; SURVIVAL RATE; TOXICITY TESTING;

ENCHYTRAEIDAE; ENCHYTRAEUS ALBIDUS;

EID: 77649192034     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.01.011     Document Type: Article

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