Toxicological evaluation of landfill leachate using plant (Allium cepa) and fish (Leporinus obtusidens) bioassays

The disposal of municipal waste in landfills may pose an environmental problem because the product of the decomposition of these residues generates large volumes of leachate, which may present high toxicity. The aim of this study was to assess the toxic and genotoxic effects of a sample of untreated...

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Veröffentlicht in:Waste management & research : the journal of the International Solid Wastes and Public Cleansing Association, ISWA. - 1991. - 31(2013), 11 vom: 01. Nov., Seite 1148-53
1. Verfasser: Klauck, Cláudia Regina (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Rodrigues, Marco Antonio Siqueira, da Silva, Luciano Basso
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2013
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Waste management & research : the journal of the International Solid Wastes and Public Cleansing Association, ISWA
Schlagworte:Journal Article Allium test Municipal solid waste bioassays fish genotoxicity landfill leachate toxicity Water Pollutants, Chemical