Capability of selected crop plants for shoot mercury accumulation from polluted soils: Phytoremediation perspectives

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-13

  Rodriguez, Luis ^a   Rincón, Jesusa ^a   Asencio, Isaac ^a   Rodríguez Castellanos, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Barley; Chickpea; Lentil; Lupine; Mercury availability; Phytoextraction

Indexed keywords

MERCURY;

ARTICLE; BARLEY; BIOREMEDIATION; CHICKPEA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LENTIL; LUPIN; METABOLISM; PLANT; SOIL POLLUTANT; SPAIN;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CICER; HORDEUM; LENS PLANT; LUPINUS; MERCURY; PLANT SHOOTS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPAIN;

CICER ARIETINUM; HORDEUM; LENS CULINARIS; LUPINUS ALBUS;

EID: 33847097351     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226510601139359     Document Type: Article

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