Over 2000 years ago, Aristotle placed freshwater animals in sea-water and observed their
response, presumably to answer the question: How does this material effect this organism …

The study presents responses of D. magna newborns exposed during 96 h to polyethylene
microplastics (MP) of size 40-48 μm in the concentrations of 20; 40; 80; 160 and 320 mg/L …

Neonates of Daphnia magna are widely used for bioassays in aquatic toxicology. Although
this species is considered as a world‐wide reference, its low repeatability of the results in …

An accurate and sensitive ultrasound‐dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction technique
followed by high‐performance liquid chromatography separation coupled with electrospray …

В монографии изложены основные современные методы биологического анализа
качества пресных вод (биоиндикация и биотестирование) имеющие широкое …

During last decades the productive activities, the increasing energy demand and the
massive resource exploitation have caused extensive pollution phenomena that are to date …

Abstract In March of 1975, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)
under the provisions of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SWDA, 1974), proposed the National …

The toxicity of single metal ions: Al, Co (II), Cr (III), Cu (II), Fe (III), Mg, Mn (II), Mo (VI), Ni (II),
Se (VI), V (V) and Zn and the following pairs of them: Al-Co, Al-Mg, Al-Mo, Al-Se, Al-Zn, Cr …

The life-tables of Daphnia obtusa surviving a 48 hours exposure to various hexavalent
chromium concentrations have been used to assess whether or not the toxicant had affected …

As demonstrated in last year's review, 1 aquatic bioassays are no longer a simple matter of
acute lethality tests with fish. The number, variety, and complexity of aquatic bioassays have …