Toxicity of the herbicides bromacil and simazine to the aquatic macrophyte, Vallisneria americana Michx.

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 201-211

  Wilson, P Chris ^a   Wilson, Sandra B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic plant; Herbicide; Tapegrass; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; CARBOHYDRATES; CHLOROPHYLL; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; PORPHYRINS; TOXICITY; WEED CONTROL;

ADVERSE EFFECT; AQUATIC LIFE; AQUATIC PLANT; AQUATIC PLANTS; ECOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATION; END-POINT MEASUREMENT; FRESH WEIGHT; LAND AREAS; LEAF GREENNESS; LEAF GROWTH; MACROPHYTES; POST-EXPOSURE; SIMAZINE; SINGLE-PULSE; TOTAL CHLOROPHYLL; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; VALLISNERIA;

HERBICIDES;

BROMACIL; CHLOROPHYLL; SIMAZINE; STARCH; SUCROSE; 5 BROMOURACIL; CARBOHYDRATE; HERBICIDE; WATER POLLUTANT;

AQUATIC PLANT; CARBOHYDRATE; CHLOROPHYLL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HERBICIDE; MACROPHYTE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICITY; VASCULAR PLANT;

AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; FRESH WEIGHT; LEAF GROWTH; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MACROPHYTE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT REPRODUCTION; PLANT RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TOXICITY TESTING; VALLISNERIA AMERICANA; VEGETATIVE PROPAGATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYDROCHARITACEAE; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALGAE; ANATIDAE; VALLISNERIA AMERICANA;

BROMOURACIL; CARBOHYDRATES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HERBICIDES; HYDROCHARITACEAE; SIMAZINE; STARCH; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77952270044     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.22     Document Type: Article

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