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Status : Withdrawn
Standard Type : Main
Document No : ISO 10872:2010
Document Year : 2010
Pages : 17
Edition : 1
Section Volume : Biological methods (ISO/TC 147/SC 5.)
ISO 10872:2010 specifies a method for determining the toxicity of environmental samples on growth, fertility and reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans. The method applies to contaminated whole fresh-water sediment (maximum salinity, 5 ‰), soil and waste, as well as to pore water, elutriates and aqueous extracts that were obtained from contaminated sediment, soil and waste.