Phytoaccumulation of zinc by the aquatic plant, Lemna gibba L.

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 6137-6140

  Khellaf, Nabila ^a   Zerdaoui, Mostefa ^a  

^a BADJI MOKHTAR UNIVERSITY   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Bioconcentration factor; Duckweed; Precipitation; Removal

Indexed keywords

ALGERIA; AQUATIC PLANTS; BIOCONCENTRATION FACTOR; DUCKWEED; DUCKWEED BIOMASS; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; MASS BALANCE; PHYTOACCUMULATION; PRECIPITATION; ZINC CONCENTRATION; ZINC PHOSPHATES; ZINC SULPHATE;

AQUACULTURE; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); METAL RECOVERY; PLANTS (BOTANY); ZINC COMPOUNDS;

ZINC;

ZINC PHOSPHATE;

AQUATIC PLANT; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMASS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; WEED; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS CONVERSION; CONCENTRATION PROCESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PLANT METABOLISM; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGERIA; ARACEAE; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS; PHOSPHATES; PHOTOPERIOD; PLANT STRUCTURES; PLANTS; TEMPERATURE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; ZINC; ZINC SULFATE;

AFRICA; ALGERIA; NORTH AFRICA;

LEMNA; LEMNA GIBBA;

EID: 68649096579     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.06.043     Document Type: Article

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