Dualities in plant tolerance to pollutants and their uptake and translocation to the upper plant parts

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 10-22

  Verkleij, Jos A C ^a   Golan Goldhirsh, Avi ^b   Antosiewisz, Danuta Maria ^c   Schwitzguébel, Jean Paul ^d   Schröder, Peter ^e  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^d EPFL   (Switzerland)

^e INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Detoxification mechanisms; Heavy metals; Organic xenobiotics; Plants; Transport; Uptake

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CROP PLANT; DETOXIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOOD CHAIN; HEAVY METAL; HYPERACCUMULATION; METABOLISM; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PHYTOREMEDIATION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; TRANSLOCATION; XENOBIOTICS;

EID: 69349084936     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2009.05.009     Document Type: Review

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