Application of Biotests in Cyanobacterial Extract Toxicity Assessment

Application of Biotests in Cyanobacterial Extract Toxicity Assessment

The aim of the study was to determine the toxicity of the extract obtained from the cyanobacterial cells derived from the waters of Zemborzycki dam reservoir with use of a battery of biotests. The taxonomic identification of the bloom-forming cyanobacteria revealed high abundance of Aphanizomenon flos...

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Main Authors: Sierosławska Anna, Rymuszka Anna, Skowroński Tadeusz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Academy of Sciences 2014-12-01
Series:Archives of Environmental Protection
Subjects:
Cyanobacterial bloom
cyanotoxins
microcystin-LR
anatoxin-a
biotests
Daphnia magna
Thamnocephalus platyurus
Brachionus calyciflorus
Tetrahymena thermophila.
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