Phytotoxicity of veterinary antibiotics to seed germination and root elongation of crops

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 126, Issue , 2016, Pages 228-237

  Pan, Min ^a   Chu, L M ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Edible crops; Phytotoxicity; Root elongation; Seed germination; Veterinary antibiotics

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ERYTHROMYCIN; NORFLOXACIN; SULFADIMIDINE; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VETERINARY ANTIBIOTICS; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SOIL POLLUTANT; VETERINARY DRUG;

ANTIBIOTICS; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; GERMINATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PHYTOTOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CARROT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP; CUCUMBER; EC50; GERMINATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; LETTUCE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ROOT ELONGATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOMATO; TOXICITY TESTING; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; SOIL POLLUTANT; TOXICITY;

ANIMALIA; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; DAUCUS CAROTA; LACTUCA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; DAUCUS CAROTA; ERYTHROMYCIN; GERMINATION; LETTUCE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NORFLOXACIN; PLANT ROOTS; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SEEDS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SULFAMETHAZINE; TETRACYCLINE; VETERINARY DRUGS;

EID: 84954284848     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2015.12.027     Document Type: Article

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