Assessment of Cyfluthrin commercial formulation on growth, photosynthesis and catalase activity of green algae

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-57

  Sáenz, María Elena ^a,b   Marzio, Walter Darío Di ^a,b   Alberdi, Jose Luis ^b  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE CIENCIAS BÁSICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chlorella; Cyfluthrin; Green algae; Growth; Oxidative stress; Photosynthetic oxygen evolution; Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata; Scenedesmus

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLORELLA (CHLORELLALES); CHLORELLA (PRASIOLALES); CHLORELLA (UNCLASSIFIED CHLOROPHYCEAE); CHLORELLA (UNCLASSIFIED TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE); CHLOROPHYTA; GLYCINE MAX; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS QUADRICAUDA; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM;

EID: 84865718394     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2012.07.001     Document Type: Article

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