NEN-ISO 10872
Water quality - Determination of the toxic effect of sediment and soil samples on growth, fertility and reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematoda)
Organization: | NEN |
Publication Date: | 1 June 2010 |
Status: | inactive |
Page Count: | 26 |
ICS Code (Examination of biological properties of water): | 13.060.70 |
scope:
This International Standard specifies a method for determining the toxicity of environmental samples on growth, fertility and reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans. The method applies to contaminated whole fresh-water sediment (maximum salinity 5 ‰), soil and waste, as well as to pore water, elutriates and aqueous extracts that were obtained from contaminated sediment, soil and waste.
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