Phytoremediation of metals. Tolerance mechanisms against oxidative stress

Minerva Biotecnologica

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 73-83

  Navari Izzo, F ^a   Quartacci, M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Metals; Oxidative stress; Phytoremediation; Plants; Soil pollutants

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0034938847     PISSN: 11204826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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