Analysis of arsenic uptake by plant species selected for growth in northwest Ohio by inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectroscopy

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 38, Issue 17-18, 2007, Pages 2505-2517

  Rofkar, Jordan R ^a   Dwyer, Daryl F ^a   Frantz, Jonathan M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Greenhouse experiments; Hydroponics; ICP; Phytoremediation

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; EMISSION; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH; HERB; HYDROPONICS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLASMA; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SOIL POLLUTION; SPECTROSCOPY;

NORTH AMERICA; OHIO; UNITED STATES;

COREOPSIS; COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA; ECHINACEA PURPUREA; HELENIUM AUTUMNALE; LEPIDIUM; LEPIDIUM VIRGINICUM; LINUM LEWISII; LUPINUS PERENNIS; RUDBECKIA; RUDBECKIA HIRTA;

EID: 35649006963     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: 15322416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103620701589039     Document Type: Article

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