Xylem and phloem transport of Cd, Zn and Fe into the grains of rice plants (Oryza sativa L.) grown in continuously flooded Cd-contaminated soil

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 445-453

  Yoneyama, Tadakatsu ^a   Gosho, Tadashi ^a   Kato, Mariyo ^a,b   Goto, Shigeko ^a   Hayashi, Hiroaki ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Rohto Pharmaceutical Company Limited   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Flooded soil; Grains; Rice (Oryza sativa L.); Xylem and phloem transport

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 77954765999     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0765.2010.00481.x     Document Type: Article

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