Ecotoxicological effects of aluminum and zinc on growth and antioxidants in Lemna minor L

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 336-342

  Radić, Sandra ^a   Babić, Marija ^a   Škobić, Dragan ^b   Roje, Vibor ^c   Pevalek Kozlina, Branka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOSTAR   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^c RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Antioxidative enzymes; Duckweed; Hydrogen peroxide; Lipid peroxidation; Metal toxicity; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PEROXIDASE; PROLINE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ZINC;

ALUMINUM; ANTIOXIDANT; AQUATIC PLANT; BIOACCUMULATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENZYME; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEMNA MINOR; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT STRESS; UPREGULATION; WATER POLLUTION; WEED;

ALUMINUM; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARACEAE; CATALASE; CHLOROPHYLL; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALONDIALDEHYDE; OXIDANTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDASES; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZINC;

LEMNA; LEMNA MINOR;

EID: 77649192114     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.10.014     Document Type: Article

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