The Tradescantia pallida var. purpurea active bioassay for water monitoring: evaluating and comparing methodological conditions

Tradescantia pallida var. purpurea cuttings with flower buds are utilized in bioassays to diagnose genotoxic effects of water. The literature describes different substances used to adapt and recover the cuttings before and after exposure to water samples and also describes the effects of different e...

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Published in:	Revista Ambiente & Água
Main Authors:	Mara Betânia Brizola Cassanego, Gustavo Marques da Costa, Márcio Hisayuki Sasamori, Delio Endres Júnior, Camila Tamires Petry, Annette Droste
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais em Bacias Hidrográficas (IPABHi) 2014-07-01
Subjects:	water bodies genotoxic risk micronuclei
Online Access:	http://www.ambi-agua.net/seer/index.php/ambi-agua/article/view/1411