1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene induction of chromosomal aberrations and cell division of root-tip cells in Vicia faba seedlings

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 689-697

  Liu, W ^a   Zhou, Q X ^a   Li, P J ^a   Sun, T H ^a   Yang, Y S ^a   Xiong, X Z ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2,4 TRICHLOROBENZENE;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CYTOTOXICITY; MITOSIS INDEX; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; VICIA FABA;

CELL DIVISION; CHLOROBENZENES; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDLING; VICIA FABA;

VICIA; VICIA FABA;

EID: 0141618346     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-003-0188-9     Document Type: Article

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