Copper resistance of the evergreen dwarf shrub Arctostaphylos uva-ursi: An experimental exposure

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 435-443

  Salemaa, Maija ^a   Monni, Satu ^b  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b District Heating Systems Department   (Finland)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Arbutoid mycorrhizae; Bearberry; Dose response; Heavy metals; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COPPER; NUTRITION; POLLUTION;

COPPER RESISTANCE;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

COPPER; NICKEL;

COPPER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; MYCORRHIZA; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; SHRUB;

ARCTOSTAPHYLOS UVA URSI; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; EXPERIMENT; EXPOSURE; FINE ROOT; FINLAND; MYCORRHIZA; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT SOLUTION; PLANT GRAFTING; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; SMELTER; WOODY STEM;

FINLAND;

ARCTOSTAPHYLOS; ARCTOSTAPHYLOS UVA-URSI;

EID: 0042831322     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(03)00235-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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