Biological test method : reference method for determining acute lethality of effluents to Daphnia magna.: En49-9/1-14E-PDF

"Explicit standard or reference methods for determining the acute lethal toxicity of effluents to the crustacean "waterflea" Daphnia magna are described in this report. Specific instructions for performing and reporting acute lethality tests with samples of effluent are given, and the guidance provided in the generic methodology document "Acute Lethality Test Using Daphnia spp".is built upon (Environment Canada, 1990a)"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Environmental Protection Directorate.
Title Biological test method : reference method for determining acute lethality of effluents to Daphnia magna.
Series title Reference method ; EPS 1/RM/14
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
"July 1990."
"Environmental Protection Series"--Cover.
Issued also in French under title: Méthode d'essai hiologique : méthode de référence pour la détermination de la létalité aiguë d'effluents chez Daphnia magna.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 15-16).
Publishing information Ottawa : Environmental Protection, Conservation and Protection, Environment Canada, 1990.
©1990
Description 1 online resource (xii, 18 pages).
Catalogue number
  • En49-9/1-14E-PDF
Subject terms Toxic substances
Testing
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