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Ecotoxicology
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"The term ecotoxicology was coined by Truhaut in 1969, who defined it as "the branch of toxicology concerned with the study of toxic effects, caused by natural or synthetic pollutants, to the constituents of ecosystems, animal vegetable and microbial, in an integral context”."
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Fully searchable and selectively retrievable databases of pesticide toxicology and environmental chemistry information.
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Specialists for the supply and construction of ecotoxicology testing equipment and agricultural research equipment.
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Provides ecotoxicology testing products and services. Describes the Lemna (duckweed) bioassay test for detecting and evaluating hazardous substances in ecosystems.
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Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Researchers found an unidentified organohalogen contaminant in the eggs of Atlantic and Pacific Ocean seabirds. If a marine organism is the source, this would be the first instance of a naturally produced organohalogen accumulating in the eggs of wild birds.
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Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office of Response and Restoration, the Coastal Protection and Restoration Division assesses the effects of contaminants on the environment, assists in developing protective cleanups and coordinates projects to restore affected rivers, estuaries and other coastal ecosystems.
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