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Long-term Lethal Toxicity Test with the Crustacean Artemia franciscana

Long-term Lethal Toxicity Test with the Crustacean Artemia franciscana

DOI:
10.3791/3790-v

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14:40 min

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April 14, 2012

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1Department of Environmental Quality Monitoring,Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, 2Regional Agency for Environmental Protection in Emilia-Romagna

Chapters

  • 00:02Title
  • 01:14Method Standard
  • 02:23Testing Materials
  • 05:20Cyst Activation
  • 06:44Preparation of Testing Solutions
  • 09:58Preparation for Testing
  • 11:40Replacing the Medium and Food Supplement

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This study concerns the development and standardization of a valuable methodological protocol to determine long-term (14 days) lethal toxicity exerted by chemical substances, industrial wastewater or sewage and liquid environmental samples on the saltwater crustacean, Artemia franciscana.

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Long-termLethal Toxicity TestCrustacean Artemia FranciscanaResearch ActivitiesBiological MethodsEvaluation Of Environmental QualitySaltwater/brackish WaterSedimentBiological IndicatorsStandardized ProceduresMarine Crustacean ArtemiaToxicity Of ChemicalsMarine Environmental MatricesBrine ShrimpStandard BioassayToxic EffectsDry CystsToxicity AssaysMortality EndpointSurvivors CountPercentage Of Deaths CalculationLarvae Movement Observation

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