Reference number
ISO 10872:2020
International Standard
ISO 10872:2020
Water and soil quality — Determination of the toxic effect of sediment and soil samples on growth, fertility and reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematoda)
Edition 2
2020-05
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ISO 10872:2020
71352
Published (Edition 2, 2020)

Abstract

This document specifies a method for determining the toxicity of environmental samples on growth, fertility and reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans. The method applies to contaminated whole freshwater sediment (maximum salinity 5 g/l), soil and waste, as well as to pore water, elutriates and aqueous extracts that were obtained from contaminated sediment, soil and waste.

General information

  •  : Published
     : 2020-05
    : International Standard published [60.60]
  •  : 2
     : 23
  • ISO/TC 147/SC 5
    13.060.70 
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