The toxicity of Roundup® 360 SL formulation and its main constituents: Glyphosate and isopropylamine towards non-target water photoautotrophs

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1681-1688

  Lipok, Jacek ^a   Studnik, Hanna ^a   Gruyaert, Steven ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OPOLE   (Poland)

^b Catholic University College Sint Lieven   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Algae; Cyanobacteria; Glyphosate; Isopropylamine; Roundup ; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

GLYPHOSATE; ISOPROPYLAMINE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; PROPYLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGA; CHLOROPHYLL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYANOBACTERIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; GLYPHOSATE; GROWTH RATE; PHOTOAUTOTROPHY; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; FRESHWATER SPECIES; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOAUTOTROPH; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS AQUATILIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CHLOROPHYLL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYANOBACTERIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLYCINE; HERBICIDES; LINEAR MODELS; PROPYLAMINES; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALGAE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; SYNECHOCYSTIS AQUATILIS;

EID: 77956990071     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2010.08.017     Document Type: Article

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