Phytotoxic effects of industrial and sewage waste waters on growth, chlorophyll content, transpiration rate and relative water content of potted sunflower plants

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 89, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 33-47

  Gadallah, M A A ^a  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

chlorophyll stability; Helianthus annuus; phytotoxicity; sunflower; transpiration; turgidity; waste water

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLOROPHYLL; DETERGENTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FERTILIZERS; GROWTH KINETICS; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; IRRIGATION; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEWAGE; TOXICITY;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; PHYSICOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; PHYTOTOXIC EFFECTS; RELATIVE WATER CONTENT; SEWAGE WASTEWATER; SUNFLOWER PLANTS; TORGIDITY; TRANSPIRATION RATE;

WATER POLLUTION;

CHLOROPHYLL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CHAIN; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT GROWTH; SEWAGE; SWEATING; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTION;

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 0030152232     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00300420     Document Type: Article

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