Environmental Toxicology AssessmentMervyn Richardson CRC Press, 2002 M09 11 - 473 pages Measurement of the extent of the toxic insult caused by the substance involved is of importance when undertaking an environmental toxicology assessment. This text outlines some of the measurement techniques that have been recently developed and |
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... Chapter 1 Prolog Mervyn Richardson 3 1.1 The principles 3 1.2 Measurement 5 1.3 Toxic insult 6 1.4 Cradle to grave approach 6 1.5 The future 7 1.6 Conclusions 9 1.7 Acknowledgements 9 1.8 References 9 SECTION 2 NEW MEASURING TECHNIQUES ...
... Chapter 1 Prolog Mervyn Richardson 3 1.1 The principles 3 1.2 Measurement 5 1.3 Toxic insult 6 1.4 Cradle to grave approach 6 1.5 The future 7 1.6 Conclusions 9 1.7 Acknowledgements 9 1.8 References 9 SECTION 2 NEW MEASURING TECHNIQUES ...
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... Chapter 3 Environmental Toxicity Assessment Using Luminescent Bacteria Antony Bulich and Gerald Bailey 29 3.1 Introduction 29 3.2 Basic characteristics of Vibrio fischeri 30 3.3 Development of the chronic test procedure 30 3.4 ...
... Chapter 3 Environmental Toxicity Assessment Using Luminescent Bacteria Antony Bulich and Gerald Bailey 29 3.1 Introduction 29 3.2 Basic characteristics of Vibrio fischeri 30 3.3 Development of the chronic test procedure 30 3.4 ...
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... Chapter 6 Solid Phase Testing of Aquatic Sediments Using Vibrio fischeri: Test Design and Data Interpretation Philippe Ross and Paige A.Leitman 65 6.1 Introduction 65 6.2 Solid-phase test development and applications 65 6.3 Conclusion ...
... Chapter 6 Solid Phase Testing of Aquatic Sediments Using Vibrio fischeri: Test Design and Data Interpretation Philippe Ross and Paige A.Leitman 65 6.1 Introduction 65 6.2 Solid-phase test development and applications 65 6.3 Conclusion ...
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... Chapter 9 QSAR Studies of Algal Toxicity MarkT.D.Cronin and John C.Dearden 111 9.1 Introduction 111 9.2 Quantitative structure-activity relationships 111 9.3 Interspecies relationships of toxicity 118 9.4 Conclusions 120 9.5 References ...
... Chapter 9 QSAR Studies of Algal Toxicity MarkT.D.Cronin and John C.Dearden 111 9.1 Introduction 111 9.2 Quantitative structure-activity relationships 111 9.3 Interspecies relationships of toxicity 118 9.4 Conclusions 120 9.5 References ...
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... Chapter 13 Agroecotoxicology in the Developing Asian Region—Pakistan Umar Khan Baloch and Muhammad Haseeb 171 13.1 Asia and the environment 171 13.2 Agrochemicals in Asian agriculture 172 13.3 Fertilizers 172 13.4 Pesticides 174 13.5 ...
... Chapter 13 Agroecotoxicology in the Developing Asian Region—Pakistan Umar Khan Baloch and Muhammad Haseeb 171 13.1 Asia and the environment 171 13.2 Agrochemicals in Asian agriculture 172 13.3 Fertilizers 172 13.4 Pesticides 174 13.5 ...
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