Detection of photosynthetic herbicides: Algal growth inhibition test vs. electrochemical photosystem II biosensor

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 117-122

  Masojídek, Jiří ^a,b   Souček, Pavel ^a,b   Máchová, Jana ^b   Frolík, Jan ^a,b   Klem, Karel ^c   Malý, Jan ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d J E PURKINJE UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Biotest; Desmodesmus; Diuron; EC50; Herbicide; Isoproturon; LOD; PSII biosensor

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE; DIURON; HERBICIDE; ISOPROTURON;

ALGA; BIOASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DETECTION METHOD; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HERBICIDE; INHIBITION; PARAMETERIZATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOTOXICITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ALGAL GROWTH INHIBITION TEST; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROCHEMICAL PHOTOSYSTEM II BIOSENSOR; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PHYTOTOXICITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ATRAZINE; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CHLOROPHYTA; DIURON; HERBICIDES; PHENYLUREA COMPOUNDS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLUTIONS; TIME FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALGAE; DESMODESMUS;

EID: 78049270751     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2010.08.028     Document Type: Article

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