Effect of mercury and gold on growth, nutrient uptake, and anatomical changes in Chilopsis linearis

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 65, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 253-262

  Rodríguez, Elena ^a   Peralta Videa, José R ^a   Israr, Mohd ^b   Sahi, Shivendra V ^b   Pelayo, Helvia ^c   Sánchez Salcido, Blanca ^a   Gardea Torresdey, Jorge L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE CIUDAD JUÁREZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chilopsis linearis; Element uptake; Gold; Mercury; Structural changes

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; ANATOMY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DICOTYLEDON; GOLD; GROWTH RESPONSE; HYDROPONICS; MERCURY (ELEMENT); NUTRIENT UPTAKE; ROOT SYSTEM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOXICITY;

CHILOPSIS LINEARIS;

EID: 58949102063     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2008.09.014     Document Type: Article

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