Effects of Cd, Cr, and Zn on growth and metal accumulation in an aquatic macrophyte, Nitella graciliformis

Chemistry and Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 49-56

  Bibi, M Hawa ^a   Asaeda, Takashi ^a   Azim, Ekram ^b  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Cadmium; Chromium; Growth; Nitella graciliformis; Zinc

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BIOACCUMULATION; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; MACROPHYTE; ZINC;

CHLOROPHYTA; NITELLA;

EID: 77449134831     PISSN: 02757540     EISSN: 10290370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757540903468110     Document Type: Article

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