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. 2014 Jan 22;225(2):1846. doi: 10.1007/s11270-013-1846-0

Table 2.

Results of toxicity tests

Strain Culture conditions Dye Daphnia magna Lemna minor
EC50 TUa Toxicity class EC50 TUa Toxicity class
Sz6 Static EBb 0.8 ± 0.32 125 V n.d.a <0.4 I
BG 1.56 ± 0.15 64.1 IV 7.23 ± 0.12 13.8 IV
Mix 4.69 ± 0.09 21.3 IV 7.81 ± 0.09 12.8 IV
Semistatic EBb 9.43 ± 1.08 10.6 IV n.d.a <0.4 I
BG 18.69 ± 2.17 5.35 III 8 ± 1.8 12.5 IV
Mix 4.42 ± 0.27 22.6 IV 9.43 ± 0.79 10.6 IV
Shaken EBb 4.69 ± 1.70 21.3 IV 20.00 ± 4.10 5 III
BG 4.69 ± 0.46 21.3 IV 10.42 ± 1.1 9.6 III
Mix 2.31 ± 0.1 43.3 IV 9.43 ± 1.44 10.6 IV
Dead biomass EBb 11.36 ± 0.96 8.8 III 23.26 ± 8.20 4.3 III
BG 0.8 ± 0.27 125 V 166.67 ± 7.23 0.6 II
Mix 1.56 ± 0.16 64.1 IV 4.69 ± 0.02 21.3 IV
SDz3 Static EBb 12.5 ± 2.50 8.0 III n.d.a <0.4 I
BG 18.69 ± 3.1 5.35 III 111.11 ± 7.51 0.9 II
Mix 47.62 ± 3.7 2.1 III 1.56 ± 0.47 64.1 IV
Semistatic EBb 37.04 ± 2.80 2.7 III n.d.a <0.4 I
BG 18.69 ± 0.17 5.35 III 111.11 ± 5.66 0.9 II
Mix 11.49 ± 2.2 8.7 III 1.56 ± 0.23 64.1 IV
Shaken EBb 18.87 ± 3.20 5.3 III 76.92 ± 8.30 1.3 III
BG 9.43 ± 0.76 10.6 IV 35.71 ± 2.13 2.8 III
Mix 7.81 ± 0.16 12.8 IV 1.56 ± 0.11 64.1 IV
Dead biomass EBb 10.64 ± 1.80 9.4 III 24.39 ± 9.50 4.1 III
BG 1.76 ± 0.12 56.7 IV 3.07 ± 0.67 32.6 IV
Mix 52.63 ± 5.14 1.9 III 1.56 ± 0.22 64.1 IV
Controls EBb 9.43 ± 0.22 10.6 IV 22.22 ± 2.10 4.5 III
BG 0.98 ± 0.07 102 V 3.07 ± 0.52 32.6 IV
Mix 0.92 ± 0.15 108.7 V 1.2 ± 0.01 83.3 IV

aNot detected

bResults of toxicity of Evans blue decolourization end-products were published in Zabłocka-Godlewska et al. 2012