… toxicities of 45 pesticides to Eisenia fetida were evaluated in this study. ► Each of the pesticides
tested showed different degree of toxicity … comparative toxicity of these pesticides on E. …

… assessment of SS toxic potential. Toxic effects of SS were tested on earthworm Eisenia fetida
… Toxic effects were tested by the measurements of multixenobiotic resistance mechanism (…

… assay in primary culture of Eisenia fetida coelomocytes for its application in soil toxicity testing.
… Thus, primary cultures were used for 24 h in vitro toxicity testing after exposure to different …

… using the contact test. In the contact test, the order of toxicity, from most toxic to least toxic, was
… using the artificial soil test and the order of toxicity, from most toxic to least toxic, was Cu ~ …

… The results showed that FV was less toxic than ESFV, but more accumulated in … more toxic
to earthworms than FV according to the filter paper contact toxicity test and the artificial soil test…

… This study provides important information on the ecological relevance of these types of
toxicity data for use in ecological risk assessments or derivation of soil quality standards. Results …

… Eisenia fetida is widely used in soil toxicity assessment due to its sensitivity to a wide range
… warning tools in environmental monitoring and risk assessment. A variety of biomarkers is …

… This paper describes a reproduction toxicity test using the artificial soil substrate and the
earthworm species Eisenia fetidu prescribed by the two international guidelines (OECD, 1984; …

… The toxicity of a range of inorganic (Ag, Cu, Ni, Al 2 O 3 , SiO 2 , TiO 2 and ZrO 2 ) … oxide
were screened for toxicity toward the earthworm Eisenia fetida using the limit-test design (1000 …

… In addition, OM constitutes the energy source of Eisenia fetida, a well established model
species for soil toxicity assessment. The present work aimed at assessing the effects of changes …