Arsenic- and mercury-induced phytotoxicity in the Mediterranean shrubs Pistacia lentiscus and Tamarix gallica grown in hydroponic culture

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1781-1789

  Moreno Jimenez E ^a   Esteban, E ^a   Carpena Ruiz, R O ^a   Penalosa J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Biomarkers; Lipid peroxidation; Mercury; P. lentiscus; Phytoaccumulation; Phytotoxicity; T. gallica; Total thiols

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CHLOROPHYLL A; MALONALDEHYDE; MANGANESE; MERCURY; PHOSPHORUS; THIOL;

ARSENIC; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKER; CHLOROPHYLL A; GROWTH RESPONSE; LIPID; MERCURY (ELEMENT); NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHYTOTOXICITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; SHRUB;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH INHIBITION; HYDROPONICS; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PISTACIA LENTISCUS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; PLANT TISSUE; ROOT GROWTH; SHOOT GROWTH; SHRUB;

ARSENIC; CHLOROPHYLL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MANGANESE; MERCURY; PHOSPHORUS; PISTACIA; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TAMARICACEAE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

PISTACIA LENTISCUS; TAMARIX GALLICA;

EID: 68549115275     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.04.022     Document Type: Article

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