Development of Standard Toxicity Tests for Tropical Aquatic Environments: 1. The Use of Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), as Toxicity Test Organism for Freshwater Habitats.

• Main Authors: Espiritu, Emilyn Q, Teran, Andrea B, Antonio, Ricardo L
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2011
• Subjects: Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment; Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/es-faculty-pubs/56; https://web.b.ebscohost.com/abstract?direct=true&profile=ehost&scope=site&authtype=crawler&jrnl=00791466&AN=111659064&h=2iX2KJ8WDehzvC8uj6%2fnGwP%2fLV5H5dmibTylSzjDWTUBI0tllZN1k%2fMhaxYNA0cjWziCuOOtbeTHNK%2fvItLRvg%3d%3d&crl=c&resultNs=AdminWebAuth&resultLocal=ErrCrlNotAuth&crlhashurl=login.aspx%3fdirect%3dtrue%26profile%3dehost%26scope%3dsite%26authtype%3dcrawler%26jrnl%3d00791466%26AN%3d111659064
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Development of toxicity tests that are more representative of tropical conditions is of primary importance in the light of the need for biological standards for assessing the quality of our freshwater bodies. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-E...