EDTA and urease effects on Hg accumulation by Lepidium sativum

Chemosphere

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1388-1395

  Smolińska, Beata ^a   Cedzyńska, Krystyna ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Enhanced phytoextraction; Garden cress; Mercury; Soil contamination

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MERCURY (METAL); SOLUBILITY;

ENHANCED PHYTOEXTRACTION; GARDEN CRESS; LEPIDIUM SATIVUM; PHYTOEXTRACTION PROCESS; SOIL CONTAMINATION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; EDETIC ACID; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MERCURY; NICKEL; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UREASE; ZINC;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MERCURY (METAL); SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUBILITY;

ANGIOSPERM; EDTA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MERCURY (ELEMENT); SOIL POLLUTION; UREA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOLUTION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME RELEASE; LEPIDIUM SATIVUM; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT TISSUE; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION;

LEPIDIUM SATIVUM;

EID: 35148893669     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.05.003     Document Type: Article

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