Nickel localization in tissues of different hyperaccumulator species of Euphorbiaceae from ultramafic areas of Cuba

Plant and Soil

Volumn 293, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 99-106

  Berazaín, Rosalina ^a   De La Fuente, Vicenta ^b   Rufo, Lourdes ^b   Rodríguez, Nuria ^c   Amils, Ricardo ^b,c   Díez Garretas, Blanca ^d   Sánchez Mata, Daniel ^e   Asensi, Alfredo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c CENTRO DE ASTROBIOLOGÍA CSIC INTA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Elemental mapping; Euphorbiaceae; Nickel; Nickel hyperaccumulators; SEM EDX

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; ENDEMIC SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; HYPERACCUMULATION; MAPPING; NICKEL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TROPICAL REGION;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CUBA; GREATER ANTILLES;

EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; LEUCOCROTON; PHYLLANTHUS DISCOLOR; PHYLLANTHUS ORBICULARIS;

EID: 34248579501     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-007-9227-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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