The effect of benzalkonium chloride concentration on nine species of marine diatom

被引:28
作者
Beveridge, CM [1 ]
Parr, ACS [1 ]
Smith, MJ [1 ]
Kerr, A [1 ]
Cowling, MJ [1 ]
Hodgkiess, T [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Glasgow, Glasgow Marine Technol Ctr, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Lanark, Scotland
关键词
marine; diatom; bioassay; benzalkonium chloride; image analysis; quaternary ammonium compound;
D O I
10.1016/S0269-7491(98)00134-1
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
The effect of varying concentrations of benzalkonium chloride (BAK) on nine diatom species is measured, and related to the variation in tolerance levels of different species seen elsewhere in the literature. Different species showed different effective levels; however, all species were non-viable at 1x10(-3)% BAR. The technique being laboratory based and, therefore, immune from seasonal influences, is quick to perform and is easily adapted for bioassay work. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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