A bacterial bioassay for the assessment
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Davies, C. M. ;Apte, S. C. ;Johnstone, A. L.
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Copper-sensitive bacteria were isolated from a tropical river water sample and used to develop a simple, inexpensive bioassay for the determination of copper bioavailability in freshwaters. The 48-h bioassay, which has an EC50 for inorganic copper of 7.1 g / L, involved addition of copper-sensitive