Study of mercury-selenium (Hg-Se) interactions and their impact on Hg uptake by the radish (Raphanus sativus) plant

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 883-886

  Shanker, K ^a   Mishra, S ^a   Srivastava, S ^a   Srivastava, R ^a   Dass, S ^a   Prakash, S ^a   Srivastava, M M ^a  

^a DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERCURY; SELENATE; SELENITE; SELENIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLANT; TOXICOKINETICS; VEGETABLE;

DRUG INTERACTIONS; MERCURY; PLANT ROOTS; SELENIUM; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SODIUM SELENITE; VEGETABLES;

RAPHANUS SATIVUS;

EID: 0030250292     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(96)00047-6     Document Type: Article

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