SYMPOSIA PAPER Published: 01 January 1980
STP33414S

Use of Grass Shrimp in Toxicity Tests

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The literature pertaining to the use of grass shrimp in toxicity testing is reviewed. Information on the life history, species differences, collection, culture, handling, effects of toxicants, standard methods for toxicity testing, and potential problems in experimental design is presented. Suggestions for future research are made.

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Buikema, AL
University Center for Environmental Studies, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.
Niederlehner, BR
University Center for Environmental Studies, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.
Cairns, J
University Center for Environmental Studies, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.
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Developed by Committee: D19
Pages: 155–173
DOI: 10.1520/STP33414S
ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-4783-6
ISBN-13: 978-0-8031-0802-8