Effect of fly-ash on metal composition and physiological responses in Leucaena leucocephala (Lamk.) De. Wit.

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 399-406

  Gupta, Meetu ^a   Kumar, Avanish ^a   Yunus, M ^b  

^a Plant Molecular Biology Division   (India)

^b BABASAHEB BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Fly ash; Leucaena leucocephala; Metal; Press mud

Indexed keywords

NITRATE REDUCTASE;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHLOROPHYLL; ENZYMES; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; SOIL CONDITIONERS;

FLY ASH;

CHLOROPHYLL; COPPER; IRON; MANGANESE; METAL; NITRATE REDUCTASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; FLY ASH; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL TREATMENT; SUGAR INDUSTRY; TREE;

LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; LEUCOCEPHALA; LEUCOCEPHALA LEUCOCEPHALA;

EID: 0034029118     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006169716006     Document Type: Article

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