Element content (Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn) of the ruderal plant Verbascum olympicum Boiss. from East Mediterranean

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 61, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 357-362

  Güleryüz, Gürcan ^a   Arslan, Hülya ^a   Izgi, Belgin ^a   Güçer, Şeref ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Biomonitoring; Heavy Metal; Verbascum olympicum

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES; VERBASCUM;

EID: 33746076327     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2006-5-610     Document Type: Article

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