High bioassay values in Terminalia alata leaves: Indication of Cu mineralisation in Malanjkhand Granitoid, Central India

Chemical Speciation and Bioavailability

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 97-111

  Pujari, G N ^a   Shrivastava, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Biogeochemical; Leaves; Malanjkhand granitoid; Pipardhar; Seasonal variations; Terminalia alata

Indexed keywords

EID: 21544480304     PISSN: 09542299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3184/095422901782775417     Document Type: Article

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