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Selected Document Category:	Document Awaiting to be Published
Source:	International Organization for Standardization
Anticipated Publication Year:	2024
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Acronym:	ISO
Identifier:	PWI 12769
Document Title:	Nanotechnologies - Toxicity assessment of manufactured nanomaterials in soils using plant Arabidopsis thaliana
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Scope:	- To assess the acute and chronic toxicity of nanomaterials in soils - To standardize a protocol for simple and rapid toxicity test of manufactured nanomaterials using plant Arabidopsis thaliana - To enable mutual comparison of toxicity values by using one common plant species anywhere
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Type of Document:	a. Standard
Issues Areas:	Health, Safety, and Environment
Primary Category:	Chemicals e.g. pesticides, pharmaceuticals, paints, basic chemicals
Additional Categories
Goal or Need:	To date, guidelines for toxicity assessment using plants published by OECD, EPA, ISO, etc., but nanomaterial-specific toxicity test guidelines do not exist yet or are under development
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Is it Being Implemented:
Submitter's Name:	Heather Benko
Submitter's e-mail:	[email protected]
Submitter's Company:	ANSI
Additional Comments:
Contact for Additional Info:	Heather Benko ([email protected])

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