Assessing lethal and sub-lethal effects of trichlorfon on different trophic levels

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 103, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 191-198

  Coelho, Sónia ^a   Oliveira, Rhaul ^a   Pereira, Susana ^a   Musso, Carolina ^a   Domingues, Inês ^a   Bhujel, Ram C ^b   Soares, Amadeu M V M ^a   Nogueira, António J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Algae; Biomarkers; Danio rerio; Daphnia magna; Sublethal effects; Trichlorfon

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; CHOLINESTERASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METRIFONATE;

ALGA; ARTHROPOD; BIOMARKER; DRUG; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FISH; NONTARGET ORGANISM; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; TROPHIC LEVEL;

ALGA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; ECOTOXICITY; EMBRYO; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LETHALITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOKIRCHNERIELLA SUBCAPITATA; TERATOGENICITY; TROPHIC LEVEL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATALASE; CHLOROPHYTA; CHOLINESTERASES; DAPHNIA; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FOOD CHAIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; INSECTICIDES; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRICHLORFON; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

ALGAE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; DANIO RERIO; DAPHNIA MAGNA; DAPHNIA SP.; DAPHNIIDAE; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM;

EID: 79953283340     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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