ISO 19827
Water quality - Determination of the acute toxicity to the freshwater rotifer Brachionus calyciflorus
Organization: | ISO |
Publication Date: | 15 February 2016 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 20 |
ICS Code (Examination of biological properties of water): | 13.060.70 |
scope:
This International Standard specifies a method for the determination of the lethal effects of toxicants to Brachionus calyciflorus after 24 h exposure. The method is applicable to:
a) chemical substances which are soluble, or which can be maintained as a stable suspension of dispersions under the conditions of the test;
b) industrial or sewage effluents, treated or untreated, if appropriate after decantation, filtration or centrifugation;
c) freshwaters;
d) aqueous extracts.