Higher plants are recognized as excellent genetic models to detect cytogenetic and
mutagenic agents and are frequently used in environmental monitoring studies. Vicia faba …

Higher plants are recognized as excellent genetic models to detect environmental mutagens
and are frequently used in monitoring studies. Among the plant species, Alium cepa has …

Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, triclosan and propylparaben are contaminants of emerging
concern that have been subjected to extensive toxicological studies, but for which limited …

Six muniaturized alternative assays (called microbiotests) and three standard toxicity tests
were used for a comparative study based on the evaluation of acute toxicity of fifty …

Vicia root-tip mitotic and pollen mother-cell meiotic tests are two major kinds of cytogenetic
tests for environmental mutagens. According to the present review, 81 of 85 earlier studies …

A collaborative study involving laboratories in six countries was initiated under the
sponsorship of the International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS) to determine the …

All sorts of pollution on the planet can be traced back to development of industries and the
most important among them is water pollution. Clean technologies, management practices …

It is important for the prevention of DNA changes caused by environment to understand the
biological consequences of DNA damages and their molecular modes of action that lead to …

Higher plants, an important material for genetic tests to monitor various pollutant present in
the environment. Among the plant species, Alium cepa has been used to evaluate …

Studies that help understand the mechanisms of action of environmental pollutants are
extremely important in environmental toxicology. In this context, assays using plants as …