Ecotoxicity of siloxane D5 in soil

Chemosphere

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 77-83

  Velicogna, Jessica ^a   Ritchie, Ellyn ^a   Princz, Juliska ^a   Lessard, Marie Eve ^a   Scroggins, Rick ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biosolid; Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane; Invertebrate toxicity; Plant toxicity; Siloxane; Soil toxicology

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIOSOLIDS; CANDIDA; CELL PROLIFERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; SOILS; TOXICITY; YEAST;

AGRICULTURAL FIELDS; DECAMETHYLCYCLOPENTASILOXANE; JUVENILE PRODUCTIONS; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENTS; PLANT TOXICITY; SILOXANE; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS; TERRESTRIAL ORGANISMS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

DECAMETHYLCYCLOPENTASILOXANE; SILOXANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BARLEY; BIOSOLID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; GROWTH RATE; HERB; INVERTEBRATE; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; POLLUTION EFFECT; REPRODUCTION; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SOIL FAUNA; SOIL POLLUTION; SURVIVAL; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; TOXICITY TEST; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BARLEY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY MASS; EARTHWORM; ECOTOXICITY; EISENIA ANDREI; FOLSOMIA CANDIDA; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT GROWTH; RED CLOVER; REPRODUCTION; ROOT LENGTH; SANDY LOAM; SEEDLING; SHOOT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TOXICITY; SURVIVAL;

EISENIA ANDREI; FOLSOMIA CANDIDA; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE; INVERTEBRATA; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 84856810348     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.11.064     Document Type: Article

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