The basis of biotesting principles consists of recording responses of individual test-subjects of different degree of organization. The complex of short-term biological tests to analyse harmful effects of both separate chemical substances and total toxicants in the environmental subjects is one of the alternative approaches of express assessment in ecotoxicology.
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