Effect of increasing concentrations of heavy metals on the growth of barley and wheat seedlings

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 100-103

  Talanova, V V ^a   Titov, A F ^a   Boeva, N P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Growth; Hordeum vulgare; Lead; Tolerance; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035529703     PISSN: 10214437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009062901460     Document Type: Article

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