Effects of nutrients on arsenic accumulation by arsenic hyperaccumulator Pteris vittata L.

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 231-237

  Fayiga, A O ^a   Ma, L Q ^a   Rathinasabapathi, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ca carbonate; Chloride; Hydroponics; K and arsenic; Nitrate

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FERN; HYDROPONICS; HYPERACCUMULATION; NITRATE; NUTRIENT; POTASSIUM; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT;

PTERIDIUM; PTERIS; PTERIS VITTATA;

EID: 39649084891     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2007.09.001     Document Type: Article

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