Arsenic uptake, accumulation and phytofiltration by duckweed (Spirodela polyrhiza L.)

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 601-606

  Zhang, Xin ^a   Hu, Ying ^a   Liu, Yunxia ^a   Chen, Baodong ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Duckweed; Phytofiltration; Spirodela polyrhiza L.

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC UPTAKE; BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; CONTAMINATED WATER; DUCKWEED; EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATION; FLOATING AQUATIC PLANTS; HIGH CONCENTRATION; NUTRIENT SOLUTION; PADDY SOILS; PHYTOFILTRATION; REMOVAL RATE; SPIRODELA POLYRHIZA;

ARSENIC; HISTOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION;

FILTRATION;

ARSENIC; PHOSPHORUS;

AQUATIC PLANT; ARSENIC; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FILTRATION; INHIBITION; PARAMETERIZATION; REACTION KINETICS;

ARACEAE; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; FILTRATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KINETICS; METABOLISM;

ARACEAE; ARSENIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; FILTRATION; KINETICS; PHOSPHORUS;

LEMNA; POLYRHIZA; SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA;

EID: 79953853394     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(10)60454-8     Document Type: Article

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