“…Other single species toxicity tests have been used with cultures diatoms or green algae isolated from benthic or phytoplankton communities (Leboulanger et al, 2001; Fernández-Alba et al, 2002; Gatidou and Thomaidis, 2007; Magnusson et al, 2008; Roubeix et al, 2011b; Larras et al, 2013; Kim Tiam et al, 2014a). Toxicity tests at the community level generally aimed at characterizing the community tolerance according to the PICT (Pollution Induced Community Tolerance, Blanck et al, 1988) concept (McClellan et al, 2008; Schmitt-Jansen and Altenburger, 2008; Montuelle et al, 2010; Pesce et al, 2010; Rotter et al, 2011; Tlili et al, 2011a,b; Larras et al, 2016).…”