Arabis gemmifera is a Hyperaccumulator of Cd and Zn

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 197-201

  Kubota, Hiroshi ^a   Takenaka, Chisato ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabis gemmifera; Athyrium yokoscense; Cd; Hyperaccumulator; Japan; Phytoremediation; Thlaspi caerulescens; Zn

Indexed keywords

ARABIS; ARABIS GEMMIFERA; ATHYRIUM; ATHYRIUM YOKOSCENSE; FILICOPHYTA; THLASPI; THLASPI CAERULESCENS;

EID: 1042303059     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713779219     Document Type: Article

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