Toxicity assessment of two soils from Jales mine (Portugal) using plants: Growth and biochemical parameters

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 182-190

  Loureiro, Susana ^a   Santos, Conceição ^a   Pinto, Glória ^a   Costa, Armando ^a   Monteiro, Marta ^a   Nogueira, António J A ^a   Soares, Amadeu M V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CATALASE; HEAVY METAL; MALONALDEHYDE; PEROXIDASE; PROTEIN;

BIOASSAY; BIOAVAILABILITY; HEAVY METAL; MINE WASTE; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY TEST;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOWER; NONHUMAN; OAT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT GROWTH; POLLUTION MONITORING; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEED PRODUCTION; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTION; TURNIP;

ARSENIC; AVENA SATIVA; BRASSICA; CATALASE; GERMINATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; METALS; MINING; PEROXIDASE; PLANT PROTEINS; PORTUGAL; SEEDLING; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

AVENA SATIVA; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA;

EID: 31544478046     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-004-0261-3     Document Type: Article

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