Browsing Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Bioassay"
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Earthworm (Eisenia Fetida) bioassay to assess the possible effects of platinum tailings disposal facilities on the environment along a gradient
(ALÖKI Applied Ecological Research and Forensic Institute Ltd., 2008)Platinum mines produce large amounts of inorganic tailings containing high levels of metals which are disposed of on tailings disposal facilities (TDFs) and there is no information available on their possible effects on ... -
Utilizing an earthworm bioassay (Eisenia andrei) to assess a South African soil screening value with regards to effects from a copper manufacturing industry
(Springer, 2014)Metal contamination of soil due to industrialization has become an increasingly important problem in South Africa. This study aimed to investigate the potential impact of a copper (CuSO4·5H2O) production company on the ...