Phytotoxicity of hexachlorocyclohexane: Effect on germination and early growth of different plant species

Chemosphere

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 326-333

  Calvelo Pereira, R ^a   Monterroso, C ^a   Macias F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Germination; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Phytoremediation; Phytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; CONTAMINATION; CULTIVATION; ISOMERS; MARINE POLLUTION; SOILS;

BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; CONTROLLED CONDITIONS; GERMINATION; HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURES; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANES; HORDEUM VULGARE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOTOXICITY;

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

ALPHA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; BETA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; LINDANE;

BIOMASS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GERMINATION; GRASS; HCH; HERB; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; SEEDLING; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BARLEY; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; BRASSICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINATION; NONHUMAN; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT STRESS; SEEDLING; SOIL POLLUTION; SURVIVAL;

BRASSICA SP.; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 77649239295     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.01.035     Document Type: Article

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