Investigation of the toxicological effects of some agricultural pollutants on germination rate
and on shoot and root elongation of wheat (Triticum aestivum) was carried out. Seeds of …

This review article describes the factors affecting bioremediation processes including: goals
of bioremediation and the optimal ecological conditions required; inoculation of …

The responses of wheat Triticum aestivum, rice Oryza sativa, earthworms Eisenia foetida,
and prawns Penaeus japonicus to combined acetochlor-Cu, Cd-Zn were studied in …

When I first started out working in this field, I participated in a series of conferences in the
1970s and 1980s, organized by John and Winona Vernberg of the University of South …

Changes in the activity of antioxidant enzymes including superoxide dismutase (SOD) and
peroxidase (POD) and in the content of soluble protein (SP) in Nereis diversicolor exposed …

We investigated the nine heavy metal contents in the sediments and macrobenthos of the
Yellow River Delta Wetlands using three experimental areas that received freshwater …

The use of copper in antifouling paints has increased in the UK in the last 20 years as TBT
and several other organic biocides have been phased out. To assess the probable impact of …

This up-to-date compilation from international experts covers the tolerance of living
organisms to toxic contaminants. It examines the degree of generalization of tolerance at …

Ecological risk assessment (ERA) of metals, metalloids, and inorganic metal substances
(collectively referred to as metals) no longer focuses solely on persistence and …

Diet is an important exposure route for the uptake of trace metals by aquatic invertebrates,
with trace metal trophic transfer depending on 2 stages—assimilation and subsequent …