Xylem loading process is a critical factor in determining Cd accumulation in the shoots of Solanum melongena and Solanum torvum

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 127-132

  Mori, Shinsuke ^a   Uraguchi, Shimpei ^b   Ishikawa, Satoru ^a   Arao, Tomohito ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorption; Cadmium; Eggplant; Solanum melongena; Solanum torvum; Xylem loading

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BIOACCUMULATION; CADMIUM; DICOTYLEDON; FRUIT; HYDROPONICS; METABOLISM; TRANSLOCATION; XYLEM;

SOLANUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA; SOLANUM TORVUM;

EID: 69349084557     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2009.05.006     Document Type: Article

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