Reliable Ecotoxicity Testing. Simplified.

Aqua Science provides reliable, standardized and cost-effective environmental toxicity testing solutions through Microbiotests Toxkits and Test Biota.

Advanced Environmental Toxicity Testing Solutions

With over 25 years of experience in ecotoxicology, Microbiotests develops standardized, culture-independent bioassay kits and high-quality test organisms.

These solutions simplify acute and chronic toxicity testing while reducing laboratory maintenance, infrastructure requirements and operating costs.

Key Benefits

Reliable: Standardized and quality-controlled biological testing solutions.

Efficient: Simplified procedures that reduce laboratory workload.

Cost-Effective: Lower culture maintenance and operating costs.

Flexible: Complete bioassay kits or individual test organisms.

Versatile: Suitable for freshwater, wastewater, marine, sediment, soil and chemical toxicity testing.

Standardized: Supports relevant ISO, OECD, ASTM and US EPA testing methods.

Solutions Microbiotests

Microbiotests Toxkits

Complete, ready-to-use biological toxicity testing kits for acute and chronic toxicity assessment. Designed for laboratories seeking standardized procedures without maintaining continuous cultures of test organisms.

Microbiotests Test Biota

High-quality biological test organisms supplied in dormant or immobilized forms. Ideal for laboratories with existing testing equipment and protocols that require reliable organisms without continuous in-house cultivation.

Applications

  • Freshwater and wastewater toxicity testing
  • Marine and estuarine toxicity testing
  • Sediment and soil toxicity assessment
  • Chemical and industrial effluent toxicity testing
  • Plant growth inhibition and phytotoxicity
  • Environmental monitoring and scientific research

Industries

  • Environmental laboratories and research institutions
  • Water and wastewater treatment
  • Petrochemical and chemical industries
  • Food and beverage production
  • Paper and pulp manufacturing
  • Aquaculture and environmental management

International Standards & Quality

Microbiotests products support internationally recognized ecotoxicological testing methods, including:

  • ISO 6341 / OECD 202: Acute freshwater toxicity
  • ISO 8692 / OECD 201: Freshwater algal growth inhibition
  • ISO 10253: Marine algal growth inhibition
  • ISO 14371: Sediment toxicity assessment
  • ISO 19827 / ISO 20666: Freshwater rotifer toxicity
  • ISO 20227: Aquatic plant growth inhibition

Product suitability and compliance depend on the selected testing procedure and applicable standard.

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