Assessing joint toxicity of chemicals in Enchytraeus albidus (Enchytraeidae) and Porcellionides pruinosus (Isopoda) using avoidance behaviour as an endpoint

Contamination problems are often characterized by complex mixtures of chemicals. There are two conceptual models usually used to evaluate patterns of mixture toxicity: Concentration Addition (CA) and Independent Action (IA). Deviations from these models as synergism, antagonism and dose dependency a...

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Main Author: Loureiro, Susana (author)
Other Authors: Amorim, Mónica J. B. (author), Campos, Bruno (author), Rodrigues, Sandra M. G. (author), Soares, Amadeu M. V. M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/5533
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/5533