Kinetics of manganese uptake by wetland plants

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1415-1423

  Ghaly, A E ^a   Snow, A ^a   Kamal, M ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aquatic plants; Kinetics; Manganese; Maximum concentration; Uptake rate; Wetland

Indexed keywords

EID: 50649090513     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2008.1415.1423     Document Type: Article

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