Observation on the utility of integrated aquatic macrophyte base system for mercury toxicity removal

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 777-782

  Shrivastava, S ^a   Rao, K S ^a  

^a VIKRAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MERCURY;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; FISH; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; FISHES; MERCURY; METABOLIC DETOXICATION, DRUG; PLANTS;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; MACROPHYTE; MERCURY DETOXIFICATION;

INDIA;

ANIMALIA; CHARA; EICHHORNIA; OREOCHROMIS MOSSAMBICUS; SALVINIA; VALLISNERIA;

EID: 0030609790     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900548     Document Type: Article

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