Phytoaccumulation and phytotoxicity of cadmium and chromium in duckweed Wolffia globosa

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 87-100

  Boonyapookana, Benjaporn ^a   Upatham, E Suchart ^a,b   Kruatrachue, Maleeya ^a   Pokethitiyook, Prayad ^a,b   Singhakaew, Sombat ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b BURAPHA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Chromium; Phytoaccumulation; Phytotoxicity; Wolffia globosa

Indexed keywords

ARACEAE; LEMNA; WOLFFIA GLOBOSA;

EID: 0036414418     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226510208500075     Document Type: Article

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