Relative sensitivity of algae, bacteria, invertebrates, and fish to phenol: Analysis of 234 tests conducted for more than 149 species

• Published in: Toxicity Assessment
• Main Author: Walker, John D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1988
• Subjects: Leech; Minnows; Mite; Rotifer
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/tox.2540030407; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Ftox.2540030407; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/tox.2540030407

Abstract An analysis was conducted to estimate the relative sensitivities of algae, bacteria, fish, and invertebrates to one chemical—phenol. Results from 234 studies to estimate the toxicity (EC 50 or LC 50 value) of phenol to 1 rotifer, 3 algal species, 4 leech species, 9 worm species, 12 fish spe...