Natural background levels of trace elements in wild plants: Variation and distribution in plant species

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 117-125

  Harada, Hisatomi ^a   Hatanaka, Tetsuya ^a  

^a Natl Grassland Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Background level; Distribution; Trace elements; Variation; Wild plant

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034070345     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380768.2000.10408768     Document Type: Article

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