PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Kočí, Vladimír AU - Mlejnek, Martin AU - Ocelka, Tomáš AU - Kochánková, Lucie TI - Application of algal bioassays for toxicity evaluation of SPMD [in Czech] DP - 2002 Mar 1 TA - Czech Phycology PG - 129--137 VI - 2 IP - 1 IS - 18025439 AB - This article focuses on a passive method of environmental sampling - semipermeable membrane device (SPMD). A sensitivity of algal bioassays for evaluation of SPMD in comparison to the test on photobacteria Vibrio fischeri was examined. We found that the sensitivity of algal bioassay was higher. More over, algal bioassay can better differentiate dialysates exposed to toxic and nontoxic conditions.