The effect of cadmium ions on the growth rate of the freshwater macrophyte duckweed Lemna minor

Ekoloji

Volumn 16, Issue 62, 2007, Pages 9-15

  Uysal, Yaǧmur ^a   Taner, Fadime ^b  

^a Cevre Mühendisligi Bolumu ^*  (Turkey)

^b MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Duckweed; Growth rate; Heavy metal; Lemna

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; CADMIUM; GROWTH RATE; MACROPHYTE; PHYTOTOXICITY;

LEMNA; LEMNA MINOR;

EID: 33847356950     PISSN: 13001361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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