Bioindication of phytotoxicity and genotoxicity through higher plants in the ore mine area

Ekologia Bratislava

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 271-276

  Kunová, Katarína ^a  

^a Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENOTOXICITY; PLANT GENETICS; SLUDGE;

BIOINDICATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; TOXICITY;

SLOVAKIA;

TRADESCANTIA PALUDOSA; VICIA SATIVA;

EID: 0032882787     PISSN: 1335342X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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