Acute toxicity of benzophenone-type UV filters and paraben preservatives to freshwater planarian, Dugesia japonica

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 566-573

  Li, Mei Hui ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

aquatic toxicity; benzophenone; Dugesia japonica; paraben; personal care and household products

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC TOXICITY; BENZOPHENONE; DUGESIA JAPONICA; PARABEN; PERSONAL CARE;

INDICATORS (CHEMICAL);

TOXICITY;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FILTER; FRESHWATER; INVERTEBRATE; KETONE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PRESERVATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMALIA; DUGESIA JAPONICA; PLANARIA; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 84859197816     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: 10290486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772248.2012.655695     Document Type: Article

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