The roles of internal iron hydroxide precipitation, sulphide toxicity and oxidizing ability in the survival of Stratiotes aloides roots at different iron concentrations in sediment pore water

New Phytologist

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 253-260

  Smolders, A J P ^a   Roelofs, J G M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Iron plaque and toxicity; Oxidizing activity; Radial oxygen loss; Stratiotes aloides L; Sulphide toxicity

Indexed keywords

STRATIOTES; STRATIOTES ALOIDES; HYDROCHARITACEAE;

IRON HYDROXIDE; SULPHIDE TOXICITY;

EID: 0030469743     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1996.tb01892.x     Document Type: Article

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