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ISO 11268-2:1998
Soil quality - Effects of pollutants on earthworms (Eisenia fetida) - Part 2: Determination of effects on reproduction
This part of ISO 11268 describes a method for determining the effects of substances on the reproduction, mortality, and growth of Eisenia fetida fetida and Eisenia fetida andrei by dermal and alimentary uptake using an artificial soil substrate.
The method is not applicable to volatile substances, i.e. substances for which H (Henry`s constant) or the air/water partition coefficient is greater than 1, or for which the vapour pressure exceeds 0,0133 Pa at 25 °C.
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