Development of an embryo toxicity test with the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis using the model substance tributyltin and common solvents

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 435-436, Issue , 2012, Pages 90-95

  Bandow, Cornelia ^a,c   Weltje, Lennart ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES ZITTAU GÖRLITZ   (Germany)

^b BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE BIK F   (Germany)

^c BASF SE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Early life stages; Embryonic growth; Mollusc; Organotin; Pulmonate; Test guideline

Indexed keywords

EARLY LIFE; MOLLUSC; ORGANOTINS; PULMONATE; TEST GUIDELINE;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ORGANOMETALLICS;

ANIMALS;

SOLVENT; TRIBUTYLTIN; TRIBUTYLTIN CHLORIDE;

EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GUIDELINE; HATCHING; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SNAIL; TOXICITY TEST; TRIBUTYLTIN;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HATCHING; HATCHING SUCCESS; HATCHING TIME; LIFE CYCLE; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; LYMNAEA; OVUM; SOLVENTS; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

GASTROPODA; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; LYMNAEIDAE; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 84864401499     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.07.005     Document Type: Article

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