Combination of physico-chemical analysis, Allium cepa test system and Oreochromis niloticus erythrocyte based comet assay/nuclear abnormalities tests for cyto-genotoxicity assessments of treated effluents discharged from textile industries

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 131, Issue , 2016, Pages 54-64

  Hemachandra, Chamini K ^a,b   Pathiratne, Asoka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Cyto genotoxicity; Kelani river; Textile industry; Treated effluent

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; EFFLUENT; GENOTOXICITY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PERCIFORM; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RIVER DISCHARGE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COLOR; COMET ASSAY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ERYTHROCYTE; GENOTOXICITY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR ABNORMALITY; ONION; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT CELL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RIVER; ROOT MERISTEMATIC CELL; SRI LANKA; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BIOASSAY; CICHLID; DRUG EFFECTS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MERISTEM; MUTAGEN TESTING; PLANT ROOT; STANDARDS; TOXICITY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

KELANI RIVER; SRI LANKA;

ALLIUM CEPA; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; VASCONCELLEA CANDICANS;

COLORING AGENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CICHLIDS; COLORING AGENTS; COMET ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MERISTEM; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; ONIONS; PLANT ROOTS; SRI LANKA; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84968884593     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2016.05.010     Document Type: Article

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