A Study Of The Effect Of DDT On Euglena Gracilis

ASU Author/Contributor (non-ASU co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
Robert Henry Sik (Creator)
Institution
Appalachian State University (ASU )
Web Site: https://library.appstate.edu/
Advisor
William Hubbard

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of DDT on Euglena gracilis Klebs. The metabolism of DDT by E. gracilis was also investigated. Manometric procedures were carried out on cultures of E. gracilis under conditions of reduced temperature, axenic culture and in the presence of bacteria.

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Publication
Thesis
Sik, R. (1972). A Study Of The Effect Of DDT On Euglena Gracilis. Unpublished Master’s Thesis. Appalachian State University, Boone, NC.
Language: English
Date: 1972
Keywords
Euglena gracilis, biology, DDT, pesticide, exposure, bacteria

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