Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 203 Fish Acute Toxicity Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2019-06-18 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fish are exposed to the test substance preferably for a period of 96 hours. Mortalities are recorded at 24, 48, 72 and 96 hours and the concentrations which kill 50 per cent of the fish (LC50) are determined where possible. One or more species ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 204 Fish Prolonged Toxicity Test 14 Day Study written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 1984-04-04 with total page 9 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline presents guidance for measurement of lethal and other observed effects in fish exposed to test substances. It may be used in place of Test Guideline 203 if a longer observation period is considered useful and appropriate and the ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 210 Fish Early life Stage Toxicity Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2013-07-26 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The test method described in this Test Guideline, is intended to define the lethal and sub-lethal effects of chemicals on the early life stages of the species tested. The early-life stages of fish are exposed to five concentrations of the test ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 236 Fish Embryo Acute Toxicity FET Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2013-07-26 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The test method described in this Test Guidelineis inteneded to determine the acute or letal toxicity of chemicals on embryonic stages of fish (Danio rerio). Newly fertilised zebrafish eggs are exposed to the test chemical for a period of 96 hrs ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 249 Fish Cell Line Acute Toxicity The RTgill W1 cell line assay written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2021-06-18 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The RTgill-W1 cell line assay describes a 24-well plate format fish cell line acute toxicity test using the permanent cell line from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) gill, RTgill-W1. After 24 h of exposure to the test chemical, cell viability is assessed based on three fluorescent cell viability indicator dyes, measured on the same set of cells. Resazurin enters the cells in its non-fluorescent form and is converted to the fluorescent product, resorufin, by mitochondrial, microsomal or cytoplasmic oxidoreductases.

Download or read book Test No 223 Avian Acute Oral Toxicity Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2010-07-23 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline describes procedures designed to estimate the acute oral toxicity of substances to birds, and it provides three testing options: (1) limit dose test, (2) LD50-slope test, and (3) LD50-only test. The LD50-slope and LD50-only ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 212 Fish Short term Toxicity Test on Embryo and Sac Fry Stages written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 1998-09-21 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Short-term Toxicity Test on Fish Embryo and Sac-Fry Stages, the life stages from the newly fertilized egg to the end of the sac-fry stage are exposed. The embryo and sac-fry stages of fish are exposed to five concentrations of the test ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 215 Fish Juvenile Growth Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2000-01-21 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline is designed to assess the effects of prolonged exposure to chemicals on the growth of juvenile fish. Juvenile fish in exponential growth phase are placed, after being weighed, in test chambers and are normally exposed to five ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 234 Fish Sexual Development Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2011-07-28 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline describes an assay that assesses early life-stage effects and potential adverse consequences of putative endocrine disrupting chemicals (e.g. oestrogens, androgens and steroidogenesis inhibitors) on fish sexual development. In ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 225 Sediment Water Lumbriculus Toxicity Test Using Spiked Sediment written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2007-10-15 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline is designed to assess the effects of prolonged exposure to sediment-associated chemicals on the reproduction and the biomass of the endobenthic oligochaete Lumbriculus variegatus (Müller). The method is described for static test ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 207 Earthworm Acute Toxicity Tests written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 1984-04-04 with total page 9 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline includes two methods: a paper contact toxicity test and an artificial soil test. The recommended specie is Eisenia foetida (Michaelsen). The initial screening test (filter paper contact test) involves exposing earthworms to test ...

Download or read book Test No 210 Fish Early Life Stage Toxicity Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 1992-07-17 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The test method described in this Test Guideline, is intended to define the lethal and sub-lethal effects of chemicals on the early life stages of the species tested. The early-life stages of fish are exposed to ,at least, five concentrations of the ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 247 Bumblebee Acute Oral Toxicity Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2017-10-09 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline describes a method to assess effects of a test chemical on the phagocytotic activity of activated sludge containing protozoan organisms under defined conditions in the presence of different concentrations of the test chemical. The principle of biological sewage-treatment ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 246 Bumblebee Acute Contact Toxicity Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2017-10-09 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline describes a method to assess effects of a test chemical on the phagocytotic activity of activated sludge containing protozoan organisms under defined conditions in the presence of different concentrations of the test chemical. The principle of biological sewage-treatment ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 202 Daphnia sp Acute Immobilisation Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2004-11-23 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline describes an acute toxicity test to assess effects of chemicals towards daphnids (usually Daphnia magna Staus). Young daphnids, aged less than 24 hours at the start of the test, are exposed to the test substance at a range of ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 2 Test No 213 Honeybees Acute Oral Toxicity Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 1998-09-21 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline is a laboratory test method, designed to assess the oral acute toxicity of pesticides and other chemicals, to adult worker honeybees. Adult worker honeybees are exposed to five doses in a geometric series of the test substance ...

Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Section 4 Test No 420 Acute Oral Toxicity Fixed Dose Procedure written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2002-02-08 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A principle of the method is that in the main study only moderately toxic doses are used, and the administration of doses that are expected to be lethal should be avoided. This Guideline is intended primarily for use with rat. Groups of animals of a ...