Effect of organic matter additions on uptake of weathered DDT by cucurbita pepo ssp. pepo cv. Howden

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 404-417

  Lunney, Alissa I ^a   Rutter, Allison ^b   Zeeb, Barbara A ^a  

^a ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

DDT; Organic matter; Phytoextraction; Pumpkin; Soil

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; DRUG EFFECT; HISTOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SQUASH; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CUCURBITA; DDT; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CUCURBITA; CUCURBITA PEPO; PEPO;

EID: 77951694551     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226510903051773     Document Type: Article

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