Growth rate of Scenedesmus acutus in laboratory cultures exposed to diazinon

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 34, 2011, Pages 6540-6543

  Kadri Cetin, A ^a   Gur, Nazmi ^a   Firat, Zehra ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Algae; Diazinon; Growth rate; Scenedesmus acutus

Indexed keywords

DIMPYLATE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALGAL CELL CULTURE; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; FRESHWATER SPECIES; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS ACUTUS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; SCENEDESMUS ACUTUS;

EID: 79960489667     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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