WK86815 - New Guide for Toxicity testing with the mayfly, Neocloeon sp.

Work Item

ASTM WK86815

New Guide for Toxicity testing with the mayfly, Neocloeon sp.

1. Scope

The guide will describe culturing and toxicity testing methods for the mayfly, Neocloeon sp.

Keywords

Neocloeon, mayfly, toxicity,

Rationale

This species is highly sensitive to environmental contaminants and will provide a useful test organism for site assessments, remediation, and ecological risk assessment.

Details

Developed by Subcommittee: E50.47

Committee: E50

Staff Manager: Molly Lynyak

Work Item Status

Date Initiated: 06-14-2023

Technical Contact: Cameron Irvine

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