Genotypic variation in the phytoremediation potential of indian mustard for chromium

Environmental Management

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 734-741

  Diwan, Hema ^a   Ahmad, Altaf ^a   Iqbal, Muhammad ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Antioxidant metabolites; Brassica juncea; Chromium; Hyperaccumulator; Phytoremediation

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT ENZYMES; ANTIOXIDANT METABOLITES; BRASSICA JUNCEA; HYPERACCUMULATOR; PHYTOREMEDIATION;

CONTAMINATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

CHROMIUM;

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBATE PEROXIDASE; ASCORBIC ACID; CHROMIUM; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HEAVY METAL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANTIOXIDANT; CHROMIUM; DETOXIFICATION; DICOTYLEDON; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HYDROPONICS; HYPERACCUMULATION; PHYTOMASS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; POLLUTION TOLERANCE;

ARTICLE; BRASSICA; GENETIC VARIABILITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; CHROMIUM; MUSTARD PLANT; SOIL POLLUTANTS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BRASSICA JUNCEA; PUSA;

EID: 42449147012     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-007-9020-3     Document Type: Article

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