Research Article

Acute and Chronic Toxicity of Soluble Fractions of Industrial Solid Wastes on Daphnia magna and Vibrio fischeri

Table 2

Results of Daphnia magna and Vibrio fischeri acute toxicity tests after exposition to soluble fraction of textile, metal-mechanic, and pulp and paper industrial solid waste.

IndustrySampleDaphnia magna C E 5 0 , 4 8 h (%)Vibrio fischeri C E 5 0 , 3 0 m i n (%)pHOD (mg/L)

TextileTX170.71NT6.832.9
TX2NT43.777.755.8
TX311.2612.087.714.0
TX448.2917.996.93.2

Metal-mechanicMM184.8673.868.894.3
MM270.7148.739.474.7
MM32.2117.476.95.8

Pulp and paperPP1NT91.936.724.1
PP2NT19.008.175.6
PP351.7618.616.33.4

NT Nontoxic.