Hazard and risk of herbicides for marine microalgae

S.B. Sjollema, G. Martínez-García, H.G. van der Geest, M.H.S. Kraak, P. Booij, A.D. Vethaak, W. Admiraal

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Abstract

Due to their specific effect on photosynthesis, herbicides pose a potential threat to coastal and estuarine microalgae. However, comprehensive understanding of the hazard and risk of these contaminants is currently lacking. Therefore the aim of the present study was to investigate the toxic effects of four ubiquitous herbicides (atrazine, diuron, Irgarol
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)106-111
JournalEnvironmental Pollution
Volume187
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014

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