Avoidance behaviour of Eisenia fetida to carbofuran, chlorpyrifos, mancozeb and metamidophos in natural soils from the highlands of Colombia

Chemosphere

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 651-656

  García Santos, Glenda ^a   Keller Forrer, Karin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Agrochemicals; Avoidance behaviour test; Earthworms; Tropical soils

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; SOIL POLLUTION;

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS; AGROCHEMICALS; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOUR; CONTAMINATED SOILS; EARTHWORMS; SCREENING METHODS; TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS; TROPICAL SOILS;

SOILS;

CARBOFURAN; CHLORPYRIFOS; MANCOZEB; METHAMIDOPHOS; ORGANIC CARBON;

AGROCHEMICAL; AVOIDANCE REACTION; BIOINDICATOR; CARBOFURAN; CHLORPYRIFOS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIVERGENCE; EARTHWORKS; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FUNGICIDE; MANCOZEB; METAMIDOPHOS; SOIL POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; TROPICAL SOIL;

ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CLAY; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; EISENIA FETIDA; HABITAT QUALITY; NONHUMAN; SAND; SOIL POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE;

COLOMBIA;

EISENIA FETIDA;

EID: 79959548501     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.03.036     Document Type: Article

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