Genotoxicity potential of a new natural formicide

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 628-635

  Cotelle, Sylvie ^a   Testolin, Renan C ^b   Foltête, Anne Sophie ^a   Bossardi Rissardi, Georgiana ^b   Silveira, Rosilene A ^b   Radetski, Claudemir M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO ITAJAÍ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ames test; Ants; Formicide; Micronucleus assay; Pesticide genotoxicity; Vicia faba

Indexed keywords

AROCLOR 1254; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; INSECTICIDE; MUTAGENIC AGENT;

ANT; BACTERIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EUKARYOTE; GENOTOXICITY; GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; LEGUME; PESTICIDE; RODENT; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL FRACTIONATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MITOSIS INDEX; MOUSE; MUTAGEN TESTING; OSMOLARITY; PATHOLOGY; PLANT ROOT CAP; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; VICIA FABA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BONE MARROW CELLS; CHLORODIPHENYL (54% CHLORINE); DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MITOTIC INDEX; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PLANT ROOT CAP; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; VICIA FABA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; FORMICIDAE; LONCHOCARPUS GLAUCIFOLIUS; PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; VICIA; VICIA FABA;

EID: 84857508138     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-011-0599-9     Document Type: Article

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