Hilgardia · 1954 · 48 citations · 22 references
PharmacyChemistryToxicologyEcotoxicologyMechanisms Of ToxicityToxicodynamicsHydrocarbon ToxicitySolvent ToxicologyToxic PlantsLethal Concentration AnalysisLethal Concentration EstimationRelative SaturationSaturationSolubilityToxicity Testing Of PlantsVapor Phase ToxicityVapor Toxicity
Benzene, cyclohexene, cyclohexane, n-hexane, and hexene-1 were applied to young carrot and barley plants as vapors diluted with air, and to Anacharis shoots and root and leaf segments of barley and carrot in aqueous solutions. The tetrazolium reaction and plasmolysis were employed as vitality criteria in the aqueous-solution tests.
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