Cell division in Lemna minor roots treated with lead

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 289-295

  Samardakiewicz, S ^a   Wozny A ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cell division; Duckweed; Lead; Lemna minor L.; Root

Indexed keywords

LEAD; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; ROOT;

LEMNA; LEMNA MINOR;

EID: 27644527873     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2005.06.007     Document Type: Article

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