Accumulation of rare earth elements in maize plants (Zea mays L.) after application of mixtures of rare earth elements and lanthanum

Plant and Soil

Volumn 252, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 267-277

  Xu, Xingkai ^a,b   Zhu, Wangzhao ^c   Wang, Zijian ^a   Witkamp, Geert Jan ^c  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ce anomaly; Gd anomaly; ICP MS; Maize; Rare earth elements; Safety assessment

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; MAIZE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT;

CHINA;

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0038717737     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024715523670     Document Type: Article

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